| 释义 |
franchise noun 2 (formal) right to vote in elections 选举权ADJECTIVE | VERB + FRANCHISE ADJECTIVEdemocratic 民主选举权universal 普选权◆the fight for a universal franchise为争取普选而进行的斗争limited, restricted 有限选举权parliamentary 议会选举权VERB + FRANCHISEqualify for 符合选举资格◆It was decided that all men in the armed forces should qualify for the franchise.已作出决定，军队中的所有男性都应有选举资格。exercise 行使选举权◆He had to exercise the franchise on behalf of other council members.他得代表委员会的其他成员行使选举权。extend, widen 扩大选举权范围◆The franchise was later extended to all adults over eighteen.后来选举权的范围扩大到所有 18 岁以上的成人。 |