permit
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /pəˈmɪt/
美 /pɚˈmɪt/
英文释义
名词 n.
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An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal.
— A construction permit can be obtained from the town offices.
- A pompano of the species Trachinotus falcatus.
- An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal.; A learner's permit.
- Formal permission.
动词 v.
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To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for.
— Mr. Cooke at once began a tirade against the residents of Asquith for permitting a sandy and generally disgraceful condition of the roads. So roundly did he vituperate the inn management in particular, and with such a loud flow of words, that I trembled lest he should be heard on the veranda.
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To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to.
— He was ultimately cleared, but during that period, Mr. Ackman said, his lawyers would not permit him to defend himself publicly.
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To allow for, to make something possible.
— What was left to say? Quite a lot, if only parliamentary time permitted.
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To allow, to admit (of).
— "You English are always so frivolous," said the Princess. "In Russia we have too many troubles to permit of our being light-hearted."
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To grant formal authorization for (something).
— The Building Department permitted that project last week.
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To attempt to obtain or succeed in obtaining formal authorization for (something).
— We've been busy permitting the State Street development.
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To hand over, resign (something to someone).
— Let us not aggravate our sorrows, / But to the gods permit the event of things.
词汇关系
衍生词
permitable
permit nature to take her course
permittable
permittance
permitter
repermit
beginner's permit
building permit
construction permit
destruction permit
driver's permit
driving permit
handicapped permit
learner permit
learner's permit
learning permit
parking permit
permitholder
permitholding
permitless
permit nature to take its course
permittee
pollution permit system
pull a permit
residence permit
work permit
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词源
词源 1
From Middle English permitten, borrowed from Middle French permettre, from Latin permittō (“give up, allow”), from per (“through”) + mittō (“send”).
词源 2
An irregular borrowing from Spanish palometa, probably from a Doric variant of Ancient Greek πηλαμύς (pēlamús, “young tuna”).
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