| 释义 |
licence/ˈlais(ə)ns/n. (US [美] license) 1 a permit from an authority to own or use something (esp. a dog, gun, television set, or vehicle), do something (esp. marry, print something, preach, or drive on a public road), or carry on a trade (esp. in alcoholic liquor) (尤指养狗、持枪、电视接收机、车辆的)证书；(尤指结婚、印刷、布道及驾驶的)证明，执照；(尤指经营酒类的)许可证 2 leave, permission 准许，允许 have I your licence to remove the fence? 允许我拆去这篱笆吗？ 3a liberty of action, esp. when excessive; disregard of law or propriety; abuse of freedom (尤指过度)放任；放肆；肆无忌惮，放纵 b licentiousness 放荡，淫荡 4 a writer's or artist's irregularity in grammar, metre, perspective, etc., or deviation from fact, esp. for effect 破格，不拘一格(尤指作家、艺术家为追求作品效果在语法、格律、想法等上所采用的破常规的方法) poetic licence 诗的破格 5 Brit. a university certificate of competence in a faculty [英]大学资格证书 [Middle English via Old French from Latin licentia, from licēre ‘be lawful’: -se by confusion with LICENSE] |