单词 | states' rights |
释义 | states' rights in British Englishplural noun (often capitals) (in the US) 1. the rights and powers generally conceded to the states, or all those powers claimed for the states under some interpretations of the Constitution 2. a doctrine advocating the severe curtailment of Federal powers by such an interpretation of the Constitution Derived forms states' righter noun states' rights in American English US [sometimes S- r-] all the rights and powers which the Constitution neither grants to the federal government nor denies to the state governments Derived forms states' righter (ˈstates' righter) |
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