◎ 單詞釋義

n.執照；許可；特許；自由；放縱

vt.同意；許可

第三人稱復數：licences

執照，許可證，牌照，特許證

特許，許可，破格

放縱，放肆

不拘一格，藝術上自由發揮的權利

放蕩，縱欲，淫亂

詩的破格

不費勁掙大錢，一本萬利，搖錢樹

v.(動詞)

批準，準許，許可，特許，認可，同意，給...發許可證

n.(名詞)

[C]許可證,執照 official document showing that permission has been given to own, use or do sth

[U]許可,特許 permission

[U]放縱;放肆 irresponsible use of freedom, especially to behave in an offensive way

in AM, use 美國英語用 license

1. 執照; 證書; 許可證
A licence is an official document which gives you permission to do, use, or own something.

e.g. Payne lost his driving licence a year ago for drink-driving...
佩恩一年前因為酒后駕駛而被吊銷了執照。
e.g. The painting was returned to Spain on a temporary import licence...
這幅畫憑著臨時進口許可證被送回了西班牙。

2. 放縱；放肆；無法無天
If you say that something gives someone licence or a licence to act in a particular way, you mean that it gives them an excuse to behave in an irresponsible or excessive way.

e.g. The ANC claimed the curfew gave licence to the police to hunt people as if they were animals...
非國大聲稱宵禁使得警察肆無忌憚地把人們當動物來抓捕。
e.g. 'Dropping the charges has given racists a licence to kill,' said Jim's aunt.
“撤銷指控等于是放縱種族主義者去殺人，”吉姆的阿姨說。

3. see also: poetic licence

4. 暴利的；一本萬利的
If you describe a commercial activity as a licence to print money, you mean that it allows people to gain a lot of money with little effort or responsibility.

e.g. Running a television company may no longer be a licence to print money, but it is still highly rewarding.
經營電視公司也許不再是一本萬利，但利潤依然非常豐厚。

5. 得到（政府或其他權威機構的）許可（做某事）
If someone does something under licence, they do it by special permission from a government or other authority.

e.g. ...a company which made the Mig-21 jet fighter under licence from Russia.
獲俄羅斯授權制造米格–21噴氣式戰斗機的公司

n.(名詞)

licence是英式拼法，美式拼法為license。

☆ 直接源自古法語的licence，意為自由；最初源自拉丁語的licentia，意為準許，許可。

以上就是本站詳細整理的詞語licence是什么意思的翻譯解釋，供大家參考一下。