释义 |
home ruleˌhome ˈrule noun [uncountable] - During the home rule crisis in 1885, Harland made secret preparations to withdraw to mainland Britain if the situation became intolerable.
- He was mayor of Belfast in 1885-7 and helped co-ordinate the campaign against the home rule bill.
- If the former, then they have to accept that different unions are possible, devolved, home rule, federal.
- In 1878, Congress abolished what remained of home rule and took over the District.
- In Parliament he was a determined opponent of home rule.
- Politically he was a radical, keenly interested in free trade and home rule.
the right of a country or area to have its own government and laws |