| 单词 | charter |
| 释义 | Word Frequency charter(ˈtʃɑːtə) noun 1. a formal document from the sovereign or state incorporating a city, bank, college, etc, and specifying its purposes and rights 2. (sometimes capital) a formal document granting or demanding from the sovereign power of a state certain rights or liberties 3. a document issued by a society or an organization authorizing the establishment of a local branch or chapter 4. a special privilege or exemption 5. (often capital) the fundamental principles of an organization; constitution the Charter of the United Nations 6. a. the hire or lease of transportation b. the agreement or contract regulating this c. (as modifier) a charter flight 7. a law, policy, or decision containing a loophole which allows a specified group to engage more easily in an activity considered undesirable a beggars' charter 8. maritime law another word for charterparty verb (transitive) 9. to lease or hire by charterparty 10. to hire (a vehicle, etc) 11. to grant a charter of incorporation or liberties to (a group or person) Derived forms charterer (ˈcharterer) noun Word origin C13: from Old French chartre, from Latin chartula a little paper, from charta leaf of papyrus; see chart |
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