| 单词 | magna carta |
| 释义 | Magna Cartaor Mag·na Char·ta[ mag-nuh -kahr-tuh ] / ˈmæg nə ˈkɑr tə / nounthe “great charter” of English liberties, forced from King John by the English barons and sealed at Runnymede, June 15, 1215. any fundamental constitution or law guaranteeing rights and liberties. Origin of Magna Carta1425–75; late Middle English <Medieval Latin Words nearby Magna Cartamagma, magma chamber, magmatic differentiation, magn-, Magna, Magna Carta, magna cum laude, magna est veritas, et praevalebit, magnaflux, Magna Graecia, magnalium Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Magna CartaMagna Carta Magna Charta/ (ˈmæɡnə ˈkɑːtə) / nounEnglish history the charter granted by King John at Runnymede in 1215, recognizing the rights and privileges of the barons, church, and freemen Word Origin for Magna CartaMedieval Latin: great charter Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for Magna CartaMagna Carta A list of rights and privileges that King John of England signed under pressure from English noblemen in 1215. It established the principles that the king could not levy taxes without consent of his legislature, or parliament, and that no free man in England could be deprived of liberty or property except through a trial or other legal process. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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