특정 개인이나 집단으로부터 선거권 또는 참정권을 박탈하다.
To deprive a person or a group of people of the legal right to vote in elections.
예문:
"The new registration laws could disenfranchise thousands of elderly voters who do not have a driver's license."
"Throughout history, various minority groups have been systematically disenfranchised to maintain the status quo."
권리나 특권을 빼앗거나 사회적으로 소외시키고 무력하게 만들다.
To deprive someone of a right, privilege, or the feeling of having a voice in society.
예문:
"The rapid automation of the industry has disenfranchised many manual laborers who now feel obsolete."
"Young people often feel disenfranchised from the political process when they see no candidates representing their interests."