civil liberties

英 [ˈsɪvl ˈlɪbətiz]

美 [ˈsɪvl ˈlɪbərtiz]

n.  公民自由

法律

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柯林斯词典

The form civil liberty is used as a modifier. civil liberty 用作修饰语。


• N-PLURAL 公民自由
  A person'scivil libertiesare the rights they have to say, think, and do what they want as long as they respect other people's rights.
  1. ...his commitment to human rights and civil liberties.
     他对人权和公民自由事业的奉献
  2. ...civil liberty campaigners.
     争取公民自由的活动家

双语例句

• Here too there has been a similar attack on civil liberties.
  这里也有对公民自由权的类似抨击。
• Don't make me call the puppet civil liberties union!
  别逼我去找木偶公民自由联盟！
• Critics said Bush's Terrorist Surveillance Program was a violation of civil liberties.
  批评人士说布什的“恐怖分子监视计划”（TerroristSurveillanceProgram）是对公民自由的侵犯。
• Their continued imprisonment was condemned by civil liberties groups as "blatantly unjust".
  他们的持续监禁被公民自由集团谴责为“悍然不公正”。
• A person who favors a political philosophy of progress and reform and the protection of civil liberties.
  一个喜欢政治制度进步与改革和保护自身自由权利的人。
• What of the implications for privacy and civil liberties?
  至于隐私权及公民自由的意义何在？
• He said he flouted the ban to protest against the erosion of civil liberties.
  他说，他是故意要藐视禁菸令，抗议公民自由遭到侵犯。
• Any surrender of civil liberties could be irrevocable.
  交出公民自由权之后可能再也无法收回了。
• A left-right coalition of civil liberties advocates and libertarians has emerged.
  一个由公民自由倡导人士以及自由主义者组成的左右两翼的同盟已开始出现。
• A socially tolerant government defended the rights of gays, mothers and women in the workplace, yet illiberally attacked civil liberties and retreated into secrecy.
  一个在社会议题上宽容的政府，维护了同性恋、母亲和职场女性的权益，但不那么自由主义地侵犯公民自由权，并退却到保密作风。