名词特许权; 选举权; 参政权; 经销权
及物动词赋予特权; 赋予公民权
名词
4. That fast food business has expanded through the sale of franchises.
该快餐店通过出售联营经销权而扩大了生意。
1. 加盟店：Kroc)运用管理观念与技巧,设计工作流程及使用工具,拟定生产标准,大幅提升汉堡食品价值之余,更利用特许加盟店(Franchise)构想,将「速食餐厅经营」观念推广至美国及世界各地创造出「新的市场及新的消费群」.
1. 特许经营权;专卖权;经销权
A franchise is an authority that is given by an organization to someone, allowing them to sell its goods or services or to take part in an activity which the organization controls.
e.g. ...fast-food franchises...
快餐特许经营权
e.g. ...the franchise to build and operate the tunnel...
建造和经营隧道的特许权
2. 出售…的特许经营权
If a company franchises its business, it sells franchises to other companies, allowing them to sell its goods or services.
e.g. She has recently franchised her business...
她最近向其他公司出售了公司业务的特许经营权。
e.g. Though the service is available only in California, its founder Michael Cane says he plans to franchise it in other states...
尽管只有在加利福尼亚才有这项服务，其创立者迈克尔·凯恩表示计划在其他州出售特许经营权。
3. (尤指选举议会的)选举权
Franchise is the right to vote in an election, especially one in which people elect a parliament.
e.g. ...the introduction of universal franchise...
普选权的出现
e.g. The 1867 Reform Act extended the franchise to much of the male working class.
《1867 年改革法》扩大了选举权的范围，使多数男性工人都拥有了该权利。
