green light

英 [ˌɡriːn ˈlaɪt]

美 [ˌɡriːn ˈlaɪt]

n.  准许; 许可; 绿灯

牛津词典

noun

• 准许；许可；绿灯
  permission for a project, etc. to start or continue
  1. The government has decided to give the green light to the plan.
     政府已决定为这项计划开绿灯。

英英释义

noun

• permission to proceed with a project or to take action
  1. the gave the green light for construction to begin
• a signal to proceed
  Synonym:go-ahead

双语例句

• We'll never give the green light to gambling.
  我们永远不会给赌博开绿灯。
• The sun has already set, leaving the sky afire with orange and green light.
  太阳已经落山，但天空中还映照着如火般橙绿相间的余晖。
• Under dark adaptation, phototactic ratio of round scad ( both juvenile-and adult) towards blue and green light is the highest, while that towards red light is the lowest.
  在暗适应条件下，蓝圆鲹幼、成鱼对蓝、绿色光的趋光率最高，对红光的趋光率最低。
• The transplant committee gave us the green light.
  移植委员会给我们开了绿灯。
• The food industry was given a green light to extend the use of these chemicals
  食品业获准继续使用这些化学品。
• I stood waiting for the green light.
  我停下等着亮绿灯。
• Now it was again a green light on a dock.
  现在它又是码头上的一盏绿灯了。
• If there's no green light, choose the copy symbol.
  如果没有绿灯，选择复制标志。
• Management has given us a green light to do our research.
  管理部门批准了我们的研究。
• The flash of green light illuminated every corner of the room.
  那道绿光照亮了屋子的每个角落。