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privileged

/priv-uh-lijd, priv-lijd/US // ˈprɪv ə lɪdʒd, ˈprɪv lɪdʒd //UK // (ˈprɪvɪlɪdʒd) //

特权,享有特权,有特权,有特权的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : belonging to a class that enjoys special privileges; favored: the privileged few.
    • : entitled to or exercising a privilege.
    • : restricted to a select group or individual:privileged information; a privileged position.
    • : Law. not rendering the person making them liable to prosecution for libel or slander, in view of the attendant circumstances.not requiring any testimony concerning them to be presented in court.
    • : Navigation. having the right of way.

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Examples

  • “Sweden is one of the most medically privileged and healthcare privileged nations on the planet,” Vermund says.

  • Kaguya knows her elevated status is what her parents dreamed of for her, so that she could live the privileged life they never had.

  • The presumption of innocence, once seen as a liberal conceit aimed at protecting the oppressed, is ridiculed as justification to guard the racially privileged.

  • Josefowitz highlighted her relatively privileged circumstances, namely attentive staff and zero coronavirus cases in the beachfront building.

  • Now the dining room was considered as a privileged place by the ancient Romans.

  • Thomas Sadoski should be the frontrunner to play every smarmy privileged thirty-something from now on.

  • These posts are still available in archives that are only viewable to privileged members of the forum.

  • Privileged children tend to live in higher-performing school districts.

  • “My experience was very ordinary, but very privileged,” she said.

  • I still miss my friend, a girl from a privileged white family that had a multi-generation history in a sorority at USC.

  • Aunt Ri was a privileged character, but her logical method of questioning was inconvenient.

  • Bacon's Rebellion is remembered in history primarily as a revolt of the plain, common man against a privileged few.

  • But a woman is not, I believe, considered as privileged to know any thing by these commercial personages.

  • Statements rendered by mercantile or collection agencies to inquirers for business purposes are clearly privileged.

  • Every member and every servant of the Company was to be privileged against impressment and arrest.