permit1
KK: [pɚˈmɪt]
DJ: [pǝˈmit]
vt.
- 允許,許可,准許[O1][+v-ing][O2]
They
permitted her to leave.
他們允許她離開。
I don't think they would
permit this.
我想他們不會准許這事。
- (不用被動式,常用物做主詞)允許,容許
These stores do not
permit sales of alcoholic beverages.
這些商店不准出售含酒精飲料。
vi.
- 允許,容許[(+of)]
I will write another novel if my eyes
permit.
如果我的視力許可,我還要再寫一本小說。
We'll discuss both questions if time
permits.
如果時間允許,我們將把兩個問題都討論一下。
片語
permit of
- 容許;允許
The work
permits of no delay.
這項工作不能耽擱。
辨析
permit2
KK: [ˈpɝmɪt]
DJ: [ˈpǝːmit]
n.
- 許可證,執照[C]
Have you got a
permit to fish in this lake?
你有在這個湖裡釣魚的許可證嗎?
permit1
v.
/
pəˈmɪt/
(permits, permitting, permitted)
- give permission to (someone) or for (something); allow.
- make possible.
-
(permit of)
formal allow for; admit of.
n.
/
ˈpəːmɪt/
an official document giving permission to do something.
Derivative
- permittee n.
- permitter n.
Etymology
ME: from L. permittere, from per- ‘through’ + mittere ‘send, let go’.
permit2
/
ˈpəːmɪt/
n.
a deep-bodied fish of the jack family, found in warm waters of the western Atlantic and Caribbean and caught for food and sport.
[
Trachinotus falcatus.]
Etymology
alt. of Sp. palometa ‘little dove’.