autonomy
- IPA[ôˈtänəmē]
美式
- the right or condition of self-government;a self-governing country or region
noun: autonomy, plural noun: autonomies
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the right or condition of self-government Tatarstan demanded greater autonomy within the Russian Federation
- ▪ a self-governing country or region the national autonomies of the Russian Republic
- ▪ freedom from external control or influence; independence economic autonomy is still a long way off for many women
- 2. (in Kantian moral philosophy) the capacity of an agent to act in accordance with objective morality rather than under the influence of desires.
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- IPA[ɔːˈtɒnəmi]
英式
- the right or condition of self-government: between the First and Second World Wars, Canada gained greater autonomy from Britain
Oxford Dictionary