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privileged

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adj.有特权的,有特别恩典的

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priv=private(私有的),to deprive(使丧失)

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privileged


adj
1 (a) (sometimes derog 有时作贬义) having privilege(s) 享有特权的; 享受特殊待遇的; 获得优待的
*She came from a privileged background. 她出身于特权阶层.
* a policy of making higher education available to all and not just a privileged few 使高等教育面向全民而并非少数人的特权的一项政策.
(b) [pred 作表语] honoured 荣幸
*We are very privileged to have Senator Dobbs with us this evening. 今晚有多布斯参议员光临, 我们感到十分荣幸.
2 that need not be revealed; legally secret 无须公开的; 有权保守秘密的
*a privileged communication 特许保密通讯
* This information is privileged. 这项消息无须公开.

privileged


adj
a) having advantages because of your wealth, social position etc
underprivileged
 Students from a privileged background have an advantage at university.
 Only the privileged few can afford private education.
b) the privileged [plural]
people who are privileged
having a special advantage or a chance to do something that most people cannot do
 Kylie feels fortunate to be in such a privileged position because of her successful TV career.
be privileged to do sth
 I was privileged to lead the team.
law privileged information is private and is not allowed to be made public by law