[N-COUNT 可数名词]章程；宪章 A charter is a formal document describing the rights, aims, or principles of an organization or group of people.
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...Article 50 of the United Nations Charter.
《联合国宪章》第50款
...the Social Charter of workers' rights.
保障劳工权利的《社会宪章》
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[ADJ 形容词](飞机或船只)包租的，包用的 A charter plane or boat is one which is hired for use by a particular person or group and which is not part of a regular service.
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...the last charter plane carrying out foreign nationals.
运送外国侨民出境的最后一架包机
...frequent charter flights to Spain.
到西班牙的定期包机航班
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[VERB 动词](个人、团体)包租，租用(飞机、船只等) If a person or organization charters a plane, boat, or other vehicle, they hire it for their own use.
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He chartered a jet to fly her home from California to Switzerland...
他包了架喷气式飞机把她从加利福尼亚送回瑞士家里。
Yesterday, a cargo ship chartered by the UN arrived in the capital carrying 1,550 tons of rice.
昨天，一艘联合国租用的货船到达首都，船上载有1,550吨大米。
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[PHRASE 短语]对…的纵容(或怂恿) If you describe a decision or policy as a charter for someone or something you disapprove of, you mean that it is likely to help or encourage them.
They described the Home Office scheme as a 'charter for cheats'...
他们称内政部的方案是“对诈骗的纵容”。
They condemned the white paper as a charter for centralisation and selective education.
他们谴责白皮书是在怂恿中央集权和精英教育。
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char·ter/ˈtʃɑːtə(r); NAmEˈtʃɑːrtər/
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chartercharterscharteredcharteringnoun1[countable ]a written statement describing the rights that a particular group of people should have （说明某部份民众应有权利的）宪章◆the European Union's Social Charter of workers' rights保障工人权利的欧盟社会宪章2[countable ]a written statement of the principles and aims of an organization （表明某一组织之宗旨和原则的）宪章，章程SYN
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◆the United Nations Charter联合国宪章3[countable ]an official document stating that a ruler or government allows a new organization, town or university to be established and gives it particular rights （统治者或政府准许成立新的组织、城镇、大学等并授予某种权利的）特许状，许可证，凭照◆The Royal College received its charter as a university in 1967.皇家学院于 1967 年获得升格为大学的特许状。4[singular ]charter(for sth) ( BrE) a law or policy that seems likely to help people do sth bad （法律或政策的）不完善，漏洞，缺陷◆The new law will be a charter for unscrupulous financial advisers.新的法律会使不诚实的金融顾问有机可乘。◆a blackmailer's charter敲诈者可钻的法律空子5[uncountable ]the hiring of a plane, boat, etc. （飞机、船等的）租赁◆a yacht available for charter可供租赁的游艇verb1chartersth to hire/rent a plane, boat, etc. for your own use 包租（飞机、船等）◆a chartered plane包机2chartersth to state officially that a new organization, town or university has been established and has special rights 特许设立；给予…特权；发给许可证（或凭照）char·ter/ˈtʃɑːtə(r); NAmEˈtʃɑːrtər/
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charter2 verb
charterchar‧ter1 /ˈtʃɑːtə $ ˈtʃɑːrtər/ ●●○ noun
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1[countable] a statement of the principles, duties, and purposes of an organization: the freedoms embodied in the UN charter2[uncountable] the practice of paying money to a company to use their boats, aircraft etc, or the boat, aircraft etc used in this way: boats available for charter a charter service3[countable] a signed statement from a government or ruler which allows a town, organization, or university to officially exist and have special rights: The town’s charter was granted in 1838.4[singular] British English informal a law or official decision that seems to give someone the right to do something most people consider morally wrong: Reducing the number of police is just a thieves’ charter.
charter1 noun
charter2 verb
chartercharter2 verb [transitive]
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1to pay a company for the use of their aircraft, boat etc: We chartered a boat to take us to some of the smaller islands.2to say officially that a town, organization, or university officially exists and has special rights
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