释义 |
franchise/ˈfræn(t)ʃaiz/ n. & v.●n. 1a the right to vote at state (esp. parliamentary) elections (国家选举,尤指国会选举的)投票权,选举权 b the principle of qualification for this 选举权资格规定 2 full membership of a corporation or state; citizenship (社团或国家的)成员资格,公民资格,公民权;市民资格,市民权 3 authorization granted to an individual or group by a company to sell its goods or services in a particular way (公司授予个人或团体以某种特殊方式销售其货物或经营其业务的)特权;特许经销权 4 hist. legal immunity or exemption from a burden or jurisdiction [史义] (负担、司法权的)免除,豁免 5 a right or privilege granted to a person or corporation (授予某人或某公司的)权利,特权;特许 ●v. tr. grant a franchise to 给…以特权;给予…公民权(或选举权、市民权) □ franchisee /-ˈzi:/ n.□ franchiser n. (also 亦作 franchisor)[Middle English from Old French, from franc, franche ‘free’: see FRANK] |