| 释义 |
con·sti·tu·tion·al
I. \|känztə|t(y)üshənəl, -än(t)stə|t(y)-, rapid -än(t)sə|t(y)- or -än(t)|st(y)-; -shnəl\ adjective
Etymology: constitution + -al
1.
a. : having to do with, inherent in, or affecting the constitution or structure of body or mind
< constitutional symptoms >
< constitutional strength >
b. : of benefit to or intended to benefit one's physical or mental makeup
< a constitutional stroll >
2. : having to do with, belonging to, or forming the composition or makeup of something : essential
< the very constitutional part of a system >
3. : in accordance with or authorized by the constitution of a state or a society
< constitutional reforms >
< constitutional limitations >
< constitutional rights >
4. : regulated by, dependent on, or ruling according to a constitution or constitutional forms limiting arbitrary or absolute power
< constitutional monarchy >
< constitutional government >
< constitutional democracy >
5. : of, relating to, or dealing with a constitution
< constitutional crisis >
< constitutional theory >
or its interpretation, formulation, or amendment
< constitutional assembly >
< constitutional court >
6. : loyal to or supporting the existing constitution or established form of government
< they organized a constitutional fact on >
II. noun
(-s)
: a walk or other exercise taken for one's health |