suffrage
英 [ˈsʌfrɪdʒ]
美 [ˈsʌfrɪdʒ]
n. 选举权; 投票权
复数：suffrages
BNC.10761 / COCA.16498
牛津词典
noun
- 选举权；投票权
the right to vote in political elections- universal suffrage (= the right of all adults to vote)
普选权 - women's suffrage
妇女的选举权
- universal suffrage (= the right of all adults to vote)
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 选举权;投票权
Suffrageis the right of people to vote for a government or national leader.- He was an advocate of universal suffrage as a basis for social equality.
他提倡普选权，认为这是社会公平的基础。 - ...the women's suffrage movement.
争取妇女选举权的运动
- He was an advocate of universal suffrage as a basis for social equality.
英英释义
noun
- a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution
- American women got the vote in 1920
双语例句
- Suffrage is universal over 18.
凡年满18岁者都有选举权。 - Women had to fight for their suffrage.
妇女须为享有选举权而斗争。 - Geographical constituency elections are held on the basis of universal suffrage.
地方选区选举以普选方式进行。 - Second, male suffrage was generally accepted in the United States by the early years of the19th century;
其次，19世纪初美国已经普遍实行男子选举权制度。 - There is no sign of a major change in beijing's stance over universal suffrage.
没有迹象显示中央政府对普选的立场有重大改变。 - People have been demanding a legislature chosen by universal suffrage.
民众要求立法机关通过普选的方式选出。 - Suffrage was the prerogative of white adult males.
选举权过去是白人成年男子的特权。 - The city's constitution says universal suffrage is the goal, but is vague on the timing.
《香港基本法》规定了“全民普选”是个目标，但没有说明什么时候实行。 - The ultimate aim is the election of both the chief executive and the entire legislature through universal suffrage.
最终目标是行政长官和整个立法会均透过普选产生。 - We have spent enough time and effort over the past two years on the question of universal suffrage and we should refocus and redeploy our time and energy on other matters, he said.
梁振英表示：过去两年，我们已在普选的问题上花费了足够多的时间和精力。我们应该将时间和精力重新聚焦和部署到其他事务上。