| 词汇 | disenfranchising |
| 释义 | disenfranchising present participle ofdisenfranchise disenfranchise verb[ T ] uk /ˌdɪs.ɪnˈfræn.tʃaɪz/ us /ˌdɪs.ɪnˈfræn.tʃaɪz/(US alsodisfranchise) to take away power or opportunities, especially the right to vote, from a person or group剥夺…的权力，使失去权力（尤指选举权）;剥夺…的机会 Elections absentee absentee ballot absentee vote absentee voter absentee voting enfranchisement entrance poll exit poll first-past-the-post flip proportional representation proxy proxy vote proxy voter proxy voting vote something through voting voting booth voting machine voting slip You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Taking things away from someone or somewhere Related worddisenfranchisement Examples of disenfranchisingdisenfranchising In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The second reason is purely practical and turns on the possibility of disenfranchising certain classes of trustee. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For whatever reason, they have not done so, and they seem relaxed about disenfranchising individuals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems that we are now about to repeat that policy, this time disenfranchising our own citizens. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You are dealing with a question which was disenfranchising some 100,000 persons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 First, it would not be wholly right to regard what we are doing as "disenfranchising" these people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 To have omitted it would, in their view, have been tantamont to disenfranchising a considerable percentage of the people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We felt that if we did exclude it, we should, in effect, be disenfranchising a large number of electors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 My reply is that he has been chosen at the cost of disenfranchising the whole of his constituency. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no question of disenfranchising these. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I expect that my noble friend would then find herself disenfranchising a number of other people who are taking care and control of and an interest in the child. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should have thought that that office was in itself sufficiently difficult, and that its problems were sufficiently wearying without his undertaking in addition, the disenfranchising a number of electors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The poll tax worked in conjunction with a variety of disenfranchising measures, such as literacy tests, the white primary, and threats of violence. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This move created a virtually oligarchic system, disenfranchising a great majority of the citizens and provoking some unrest. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Neglecting the role (or contribution) that you had to a particular work of art is a totally disenfranchising thing that should not be forgotten. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Voters were required to pass a literacy test, effectively disenfranchising most of the population. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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