privilege
英 ['pr?v?l?d?]
美['pr?vl?d?]
- n. 特權；優待；基本權利
- vt. 給與…特權；特免
英英釋意
- 1. a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
- 2. a right reserved exclusively by a particular person or group (especially a hereditary or official right);
- "suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males"
- 3. (law) the right to refuse to divulge information obtained in a confidential relationship