n. 1.投票；投票权，选举权，参政权。 2.投票赞成；同意，赞成，赞同。 3.〔常 pl.〕【宗教】应祷；代祷。 短语和例子 household suffrage 户主选举权。 manhood (woman) suffrage 成年男子(妇女)选举权。 universal [popular] suffrage 普选(制)。 give one's suffrage to [for] 投…的票〔对…投赞成票〕。
a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment; "American women got the vote in 1920" 同义词：right to vote, vote,
Suffrage, political franchise, or simply franchise, distinct from other rights to vote, is the right to vote gained through the democratic process. In English, suffrage and its synonyms are sometimes also used to mean the right to run for office (to be a candidate), but there are no established qualifying terms to distinguish between these different meanings of the term(s).
例句与用法
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The voters gave their suffrage to him . 投票人都投票选他。
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I am in favour of woman 's suffrage . 我赞成妇女参政。
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I am in favor of woman 's suffrage . 我赞成妇女参政。
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Between 1890 and 1930 the woman suffrage movement became exceedingly militant . 一八九年到一九三年间妇女争取选举权运动变得非常激烈。
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An increasing number of states granted white manhood suffrage during his administration . 在他当政期间，保证白人成年公民选举权的州越来越多。
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She wore flat heels and looked like a page out of an old album of early woman suffrage days . 她穿着一双平跟鞋，看上去好象是早期为争取妇女选举权时代旧相册中的人物。
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Mr. twain owes it to himself, as well as to the great people whose suffrages he asks, to clear this matter up . 吐温先生不论对自己或是对其要求投票选举他的伟大人民，都有责任把此事交代清楚。
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The question of woman suffrage sets them at variance 妇女参政的问题使他们发生争执。
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When was universal suffrage introduced in your country 贵国是什么时候实行普选权的？
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Legco to debate electing ce by universal suffrage 立法会辩论普选行政长官
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