states' rights

noun

1. （美国）州权（相对于国家政府的权力，如制定某些法律和拥有自己的警察）
   (in the US) the rights of each state in relation to the national government, such as the right to make some laws and to have its own police force

1. And sometimes 'Liberty!' and sometimes 'Cotton, Slavery and States' Rights! '
   有的是'棉花，奴隶制和州权！'有时是'自由'。
2. Melanie, nothing is worth it& States 'Rights, nor slaves, nor cotton.
   梅勒妮，什么也抵不上我们失去的东西&无论是州权，奴隶制，还是棉花。
3. The thorny question of states 'rights.
   关于国家权利的棘手问题。
4. States 'core human rights obligations in education can be classified as the obligations to make education available, accessible, acceptable and adaptable.
   国家在教育上的核心义务可以划分为：教育的可获得性方面的义务、教育的可进入性方面的义务、教育的可接受性方面的义务以及教育的可适应性方面的义务。
5. At present OECD, European Union and United States have developed relevant legal regulations on the network transactions quality term rules and protection for consumers 'rights.
   目前欧盟、经合组织、美国等国际组织和发达国家对网络交易中质量条款规则和消费者权益的保护都制定了相关法律制度。
6. The author reviews legal provisions that punish and discriminate cohabitants in the history of the United States; examines judicial precedents that deny cohabiting partners 'property rights; expounds upon the inadequacy of common-law marriage doctrine and equitable doctrines as available protection for vulnerable cohabitants.
   笔者考察了美国历史上惩罚和歧视非婚同居者的法律规定，以及否定非婚同居伴侣财产权的司法判例，阐述了普通法婚姻理论和衡平法原则作为非婚同居者权利救济途径的局限性。
7. This chapter mainly discusses Germany Basic law, United States constitution and its judicial precedents, Japanese constitution. Chapter ⅳ is analysis on domestic rules on enterprises 'basic economic rights.
   本章主要针对德国基本法、美国宪法及其判例、日本宪法进行介绍、分析和探讨。第四章&企业基本经济权利的国内法分析。

noun

1. the rights conceded to the states by the United States constitution

2. a doctrine that federal powers should be curtailed and returned to the individual states