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加盟权、特许经营权

They paid a large fee to buy the franchise for this region.

他们付了一大笔费用，买下这个区域的加盟权。

加盟店、连锁店

She owns three coffee franchises near the train station.

她在火车站附近拥有三家咖啡连锁加盟店。

系列作品、系列指电影、游戏等

The studio plans two more films in the franchise.

制片公司计划再推出这个系列的两部电影。

职业球队、球团美式

The franchise moved to another city after decades of losses.

这支职业球队在亏损数十年后搬到了另一个城市。

投票权、选举权、公民权正式

Women in that country won the franchise only in 1945.

该国女性直到一九四五年才取得投票权。

授予加盟权、特许经营常用被动

The bakery chain has franchised most of its new stores.

这家烘焙连锁店的新店多半采加盟方式经营。