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单词 derogation
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Definition of derogation in English:

derogation

noun dɛrəˈɡeɪʃ(ə)nˌdɛrəˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n
  • 1An exemption from or relaxation of a rule or law.

    (规则或法律的)豁免,免除;松缓,放松

    countries assuming a derogation from EC law

    设想欧共体法律会放松的国家。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The courts, as protectors of such abiding freedoms, must be ever vigilant against derogations from them.
    • And they didn't ask for or get, adequate derogations.
    • Others were to have derogations until they satisfied the criteria, while the British and Danes negotiated opt-outs allowing them to remain outside unless they should choose to join.
    • So, you can have derogations from application of laws to specific groups of people, but never on those bases.
    • ‘Both of these derogations were exceptional and were in response to the conditions which existed at the time’.
    • Unlike the public-service and official-authority exceptions, however, the scope of these derogations is not determined solely by the Court, but has been further defined in secondary legislation.
    • The technical European legal maximum alcoholic strength for wines that have had no alcohol added is 15 per cent, but derogations are frequently made at this upper limit too, notably for Italy's strongest wines such as Amarone.
    • Intensive negotiations over the past year have failed to obtain any derogations which would allow the continuation of the 35 to 40 boat sea angling events in County Sligo, Mayo and Galway.
    • Some would require a derogation from the European Convention on Human Rights.
    • Diffuse reciprocity can take many forms, including concessions and derogations, or going out on a limb to persuade the capital for changes or a compromise.
    • They call on the State to seek derogations from the E.U. where such derogations impinge on the economy of an area.
    • However, the department sought a derogation from that and that has been upheld by the Supreme Court.
    • At their most severe, they would put suspects under house arrest, but the government would need to seek a derogation from the clause of the convention protecting freedom of movement and association.
    • It has been an interesting exercise this year and most particularly with the availability of the various derogations on fallow or ploughed or failed crop land.
    • Under the recommendation, key legal documents will be translated but, for now, there is a derogation from the rule that requires European institutions to translate all acts into official languages.
    • It has used immigration legislation that is inappropriate for indefinite detention, and it has sought derogations from human rights legislation that cannot be justified except in the short term.
    • But some general principles can be discerned, even if only at the level of the rhetoric of English criminal law (since there are often several exceptions or derogations in practice).
    • Still, in order to ensure that the derogation from common law would not be excessive, it was deemed appropriate to limit the duration of the monopoly.
    • There is provision for certain derogations in Article 5.
    • The applicant might obtain breathing spaces before it has to apply the EU rules, but permanent derogations or opt-outs are ruled out from the beginning.
    Synonyms
    immunity, exception, dispensation, indemnity, exclusion, freedom, release, relief, absolution, exoneration
  • 2mass noun The perception or treatment of someone or something as being of little worth.

    贬低,轻视

    the derogation of women

    对女性的贬低。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • For more than a century, we can trace a consistent biological derogation of women, by men, right up to the present.
    • Inversely, lack of assets and failure to ‘live nobly’ could in certain circumstances lead to derogation or loss of nobility.
    • Those failing the test would remain in derogation: to all intents and purposes, they would be excluded from the new institutional framework.
    • Hostile behaviors range from criticism or derogation to actual physical aggression such as pushing or hitting.
    • However, attitudes toward the civil rights of gay people might be directly related to measures of out-group derogation.
    • It suggests that you can have outgroup derogation without ingroup love prejudice.
    • After all, ethnic slurs can start out as euphemisms (meant to avoid identifying anyone blatantly by nationality) before evolving into derogations.
    • Both hussy and housewife have their origin in Old English huswif, but hussy has undergone semantic derogation.
    • I don't think the prosecution should sit on their hands in court if the defence is using derogation of victims in mitigation.
    • Women who have a sense of personal inadequacy may project their views about themselves to a lack of trust and derogation of women in general.
    • Some sections of the public are now trained to feast on other people's downfalls and derogation.
    • Enthusiasm was a term of derogation among her contemporaries.
    • The semantic derogation of women fulfils a dual function: it helps to construct female inferiority and it also helps to confirm it.
    • He concludes with a gibe at his colleagues' casual derogation of the blogs.
    • That is, low-power parents engaged in more verbal derogation of children than did high-power parents after being primed to think in terms of competition.

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense 'impairment of the force of'): from Latin derogatio(n-), from the verb derogare (see derogate).

Definition of derogation in US English:

derogation

nounˌderəˈɡāSH(ə)nˌdɛrəˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n
  • 1An exemption from or relaxation of a rule or law.

    (规则或法律的)豁免,免除;松缓,放松

    the massive derogation of human rights
    Example sentencesExamples
    • At their most severe, they would put suspects under house arrest, but the government would need to seek a derogation from the clause of the convention protecting freedom of movement and association.
    • Still, in order to ensure that the derogation from common law would not be excessive, it was deemed appropriate to limit the duration of the monopoly.
    • It has been an interesting exercise this year and most particularly with the availability of the various derogations on fallow or ploughed or failed crop land.
    • So, you can have derogations from application of laws to specific groups of people, but never on those bases.
    • Intensive negotiations over the past year have failed to obtain any derogations which would allow the continuation of the 35 to 40 boat sea angling events in County Sligo, Mayo and Galway.
    • Diffuse reciprocity can take many forms, including concessions and derogations, or going out on a limb to persuade the capital for changes or a compromise.
    • Some would require a derogation from the European Convention on Human Rights.
    • The applicant might obtain breathing spaces before it has to apply the EU rules, but permanent derogations or opt-outs are ruled out from the beginning.
    • They call on the State to seek derogations from the E.U. where such derogations impinge on the economy of an area.
    • The courts, as protectors of such abiding freedoms, must be ever vigilant against derogations from them.
    • ‘Both of these derogations were exceptional and were in response to the conditions which existed at the time’.
    • The technical European legal maximum alcoholic strength for wines that have had no alcohol added is 15 per cent, but derogations are frequently made at this upper limit too, notably for Italy's strongest wines such as Amarone.
    • Others were to have derogations until they satisfied the criteria, while the British and Danes negotiated opt-outs allowing them to remain outside unless they should choose to join.
    • There is provision for certain derogations in Article 5.
    • But some general principles can be discerned, even if only at the level of the rhetoric of English criminal law (since there are often several exceptions or derogations in practice).
    • It has used immigration legislation that is inappropriate for indefinite detention, and it has sought derogations from human rights legislation that cannot be justified except in the short term.
    • Unlike the public-service and official-authority exceptions, however, the scope of these derogations is not determined solely by the Court, but has been further defined in secondary legislation.
    • However, the department sought a derogation from that and that has been upheld by the Supreme Court.
    • Under the recommendation, key legal documents will be translated but, for now, there is a derogation from the rule that requires European institutions to translate all acts into official languages.
    • And they didn't ask for or get, adequate derogations.
    Synonyms
    immunity, exception, dispensation, indemnity, exclusion, freedom, release, relief, absolution, exoneration
  • 2The perception or treatment of someone or something as being of little worth.

    贬低,轻视

    the derogation of women

    对女性的贬低。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Those failing the test would remain in derogation: to all intents and purposes, they would be excluded from the new institutional framework.
    • That is, low-power parents engaged in more verbal derogation of children than did high-power parents after being primed to think in terms of competition.
    • However, attitudes toward the civil rights of gay people might be directly related to measures of out-group derogation.
    • He concludes with a gibe at his colleagues' casual derogation of the blogs.
    • Hostile behaviors range from criticism or derogation to actual physical aggression such as pushing or hitting.
    • It suggests that you can have outgroup derogation without ingroup love prejudice.
    • After all, ethnic slurs can start out as euphemisms (meant to avoid identifying anyone blatantly by nationality) before evolving into derogations.
    • Some sections of the public are now trained to feast on other people's downfalls and derogation.
    • Women who have a sense of personal inadequacy may project their views about themselves to a lack of trust and derogation of women in general.
    • The semantic derogation of women fulfils a dual function: it helps to construct female inferiority and it also helps to confirm it.
    • For more than a century, we can trace a consistent biological derogation of women, by men, right up to the present.
    • Both hussy and housewife have their origin in Old English huswif, but hussy has undergone semantic derogation.
    • Inversely, lack of assets and failure to ‘live nobly’ could in certain circumstances lead to derogation or loss of nobility.
    • I don't think the prosecution should sit on their hands in court if the defence is using derogation of victims in mitigation.
    • Enthusiasm was a term of derogation among her contemporaries.

Origin

Late Middle English (in the sense ‘impairment of the force of’): from Latin derogatio(n-), from the verb derogare (see derogate).

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