self-determination
noun /ˌself dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃn/
/ˌself dɪˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃn/
[uncountable] (formal)- the right of a country or a region and its people to be independent and to choose their own government and political system
（国家或地区及其人民的）自决权 - All nations have the right to self-determination.
所有国家都享有自决权。 - The territory is seeking political self-determination.
该领土正在寻求政治自决。
- All nations have the right to self-determination.
- the right or ability of a person to control their own fate
（个人）自主权，自主能力 - There were many influences which limited girls' ideas about their independence and self-determination.
有许多影响限制了女孩关于独立和自决的想法。 - We should aim to promote individuals' capacity for self-determination.
我们应该致力于提高个人的自决能力。
- There were many influences which limited girls' ideas about their independence and self-determination.