on the nod

British EnglishBrE informal by general agreement and without people discussing it 〔未经讨论而〕一致同意

The chairman’s proposals are usually passed on the nod.

主席的提议通常是无需讨论就一致通过的。

Examples from the Corpus

on the nod• Ira Sanchez offered a bet and the bookie took it on the nod.• Everything went through on the nod.• Funds for major projects and programmes have been approved virtually on the nod.

→ on the nod at nod2(2)

单词	on the nod
释义	on the nod on the nod British EnglishBrE informal by general agreement and without people discussing it 〔未经讨论而〕一致同意 The chairman’s proposals are usually passed on the nod. 主席的提议通常是无需讨论就一致通过的。 Examples from the Corpus on the nod• Ira Sanchez offered a bet and the bookie took it on the nod.• Everything went through on the nod.• Funds for major projects and programmes have been approved virtually on the nod. → on the nod at nod2(2)
随便看	neglectfulnesses neglecting neglects neglect to do neglect to do something neglect to do sth negligee negligees negligence negligences negligent negligently negligibility negligible negligibly negociatory negotiability negotiable negotiant negotiants negotiate negotiated negotiates negotiating negotiation