新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

privileged

英  [ˈprɪvɪlɪdʒd]
    

[ADJ, NOUN]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1有特权的

    Someone who is privileged has an advantage or opportunity that most other people do not have, often because of their wealth or connections with powerful people.

    双语例句

    例:

    They were, by and large, a very wealthy, privileged elite.

    他们一般都属于非常富有的特权阶层。

    例:

    She was born in Croydon to Scottish parents and had a fairly privileged upbringing.

    她在伦敦克罗伊登出生,父母是苏格兰人,成长背景优越。

    2保密的

    Privileged information is known by only a small group of people, who are not legally required to give it to anyone else.

    近义词

    confidential

    双语例句

    例:

    The data is privileged information, not to be shared with the general public.

    这些数据是保密信息,不能让公众知道。

    例:

    Mr Nixon argued the tapes were privileged.

    尼克松先生争辩说这些磁带是保密的。

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[PL 复数] 有特权的人

    The privileged are people who are privileged.

    双语例句

    例:

    They are only interested in preserving the power of the privileged and the well off.

    他们只对保护特权阶层和富人的权力感兴趣。

    例:

    Family problems are found in every class, he said, but were more common among the less privileged.

    他说,任何阶层都会有家庭问题,但在弱势群体中问题更多。

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