中英互译
peculiar institution
基本释义
- 特殊制度：奴隶制度的实践或制度，尤指美国南方特有的制度。
双语例句
- Possession is a peculiar institution. Though it is not a right, but should be protected by law.占有是物权制度中很有特点的一类制度，不是权利却要得到法律的保护。
网络短语
- the peculiar institution特殊制度
- peculiar r institution旧时美国南部的黑奴制度
英英释义
- "(Our) peculiar institution" was a euphemism for slavery and the economic ramifications of it in the American South. The meaning of "peculiar" in this expression is "one's own", that is, referring to something distinctive to or characteristic of a particular place or people.