单词 | autonomy |
释义 | autonomy (ɔːtɒnəmi ) 1. uncountable noun Autonomy is the control or government of a country, organization, or group by itself rather than by others. Activists stepped up their demands for local autonomy last month. Synonyms: independence, freedom, sovereignty, self-determination 2. uncountable noun Autonomy is the ability to make your own decisions about what to do rather than being influenced by someone else or told what to do. [formal] Each of the area managers enjoys considerable autonomy in the running of his or her own area. Collocations: complete autonomy He strongly criticises the excessive centralization of the health system and advocates for the complete autonomy of the hospitals. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The states got complete autonomy to design and conduct their written examinations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The fort was designed to operate for three months with complete autonomy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If so, they would have the ability to bypass conventional donors and function with complete autonomy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In areas where they predominate they will have complete autonomy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Probation officers had considerable autonomy and, although this led to variations in practice and effectiveness, the system generally worked. Times, Sunday Times Managers have considerable autonomy in how they run their offices. Times, Sunday Times Its six component colleges continue to use their own names and enjoy considerable autonomy. Times, Sunday Times Any deal would have to be agreed by local party associations, which have considerable autonomy over candidate selection. Times, Sunday Times The region already enjoys considerable autonomy, running its own regional police force and education and health services. Times, Sunday Times Reform ultimately has to come from the universities themselves, and collectively, if they are to continue to enjoy autonomy from the state. Times, Sunday Times There were other areas, too, which enjoyed autonomy or semi-autonomy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The publication also enjoys autonomy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 From the 1790s, many more unskilled workers were able to think of marrying young, celebrating 'the ability to exercise autonomy in this crucial area of personal life'. The Times Literary Supplement Professionals usually exercise autonomy in the workplace, and are expected to utilize their independent judgement and professional ethics in carrying out their responsibilities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Nevertheless, some bands continued to exercise autonomy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Rather, rulers of the individual emirates exercise autonomy in choosing whether to grant access to land and permission to build houses of worship within their emirates. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To give universities financial autonomy and security will allow them to develop down specialist paths. Times, Sunday Times Singleness brings a fair degree of financial autonomy. Christianity Today Many become academies to enjoy greater financial autonomy and the right to define their curriculum. Times, Sunday Times The region was granted extensive legislative, judicial, administrative, and financial autonomy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These workshops also provided the school a certain financial autonomy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Under this arrangement, the island would become responsible for all internal matters and thus gain full autonomy over making laws that affect its citizens. canada.com Breakthroughs in driver technology such as park-assist and crash-imminent braking (the car automatically brakes if it senses a collision) and eventually full autonomy are perfect for older drivers. Times, Sunday Times By 2020, we'll have full autonomy. The Sun He sees the road to full autonomy being one of short steps, each designed to make vehicles safer by gradually taking decisions away from the driver. Times, Sunday Times The university has full autonomy over admissions and all other matters pertaining to academics. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Then we have to separate to gain autonomy and become fully functional adults. Times, Sunday Times It contains archives related to the major players in the universitys struggle to gain autonomy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1914 initial efforts to gain autonomy for the university failed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Efforts to gain autonomy for the university continued in the early 1920s. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In recent years there have been numerous attempts to gain autonomy, which have failed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Charter schools are public schools that are granted autonomy from traditional school districts while being held accountable for student outcomes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was granted autonomy in the year 2007. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The college was granted autonomy as a public sector agency in 1995. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It grants autonomy to counties, which have the right to manage their natural resources and elect their representatives directly. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some selected provincial enterprises were granted autonomy in foreign trade decisions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The manager needs greater autonomy, the army of analysts should be put back in their place. Times, Sunday Times Second, he invited existing schools to apply for academy status, which entitles them to greater autonomy from their local authorities. Times, Sunday Times Voters would order by preference (1) status quo; (2) greater autonomy ('devo-max'); or (3) full independence. Times, Sunday Times He will also outline a major devolution package for the northern regions, with promises of greater autonomy over skills, housing and transport. Times, Sunday Times He has also given the company's team of 21 general managers around the world much greater autonomy. Times, Sunday Times During the 1930s, he thought that liberal progressivism represented a balance between individual autonomy and social responsibility. The Times Literary Supplement The concept of legal certainty may be strongly linked to that of individual autonomy in national jurisprudence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This social space ideally entailed whole sets of laws, rights, and institutions to help secure individual autonomy and public freedom. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As well, our educational, political, corporate, and media systems are self-promoting and discourage real examination or individual autonomy the second factor. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Historically, democratic concepts of individual rights and limited government have been deeply appealing because they, too, promise protection of individual autonomy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The same legislation rightly enshrines institutional autonomy and academic freedom. Times, Sunday Times The report also recommended that universities should enjoy institutional autonomy, and that they should maintain and defend academic freedom. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Before 1956 the academy was directly responsible for overall science planning, and in 1987 it retained a fairly high degree of institutional autonomy and influence on national science policy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its very limited autonomy and expensive batteries resulted in it being a commercial failure. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The five inhabited territories each have limited autonomy in addition to having territorial legislatures and governors, but residents can not vote in federal elections. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Services are usually provided by municipally owned water bureaus and wastewater bureaus (sometimes referred to as utilities despite the relatively limited autonomy that these companies enjoy). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Such moves include great-er local autonomy over spend-ing, and encouraging communi-ties to be more active in local decision-making as a way of restoring trust in politics. Times, Sunday Times The party that preaches local autonomy will compel councils. Times, Sunday Times How can we believe him now when he claims to want to maximise local autonomy within the service? Times, Sunday Times He wants 'maximum local autonomy'; but remember, hospitals are monopolies. Times, Sunday Times Congregations, however, retained their local autonomy and these groups were legally separate from the congregations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But it can also be used to protect human dignity and personal autonomy. Times, Sunday Times My list was dominated not by rich people, but people with a strong degree of personal autonomy. Times, Sunday Times They are scared - as they almost always are - about the consequences of an extension of our personal autonomy. Times, Sunday Times The confinement, the loss of personal autonomy on a plane are wearing, the petty rules tiresome and seemingly arbitrary. Times, Sunday Times People began to see morality in terms of personal autonomy, existential choice or the will to power. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 自治 Japanese: 自治国家 |
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