| 单词 | residual powers |
| 释义 | > as lemmasresidual powers residual powers n. those powers that remain after others left or been removed; spec. = residuary powers n. at residuary adj. and n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > authority > power > [noun] > political power within a state > powers remaining after others reallocated residuary powers1825 residual powers1846 1846 New Eng. Med. Eclectic 1 95 Then, of course, the residual powers of life must succumb to the stern necessity of surrendering themselves victims of discretion to rival enemies. 1919 G. B. Shaw in Irish Statesman 25 Oct. 428/1 When the enfranchisement of the Dominions began with Canada, the question on which freedom depends: namely, which party is to have residual powers, was hardly raised. Those were early days for democracy; and the residual powers were left technically to England. 2006 Daily Tel. 12 May 17/7 Orders in council were not immune to judicial scrutiny because, although they derived from the residual powers vested in the monarch, they were in reality the creation of ministers. < as lemmas |
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