赋予权利

We throve to the winds the old dogma that government can give rights.

我们不再相信政府能够赋人民以权利那一套老教条。

The court held that Congress had intended vested rights under the lease to be invulnerable to defeasance by subsequently issued regulations.

法院认为，国会在立法意图是，租约赋权利不能因布条例而作废。