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

• Management has given us a green light to begin our research.
  管理层已经给我们开了绿灯，让我们搞研究。
• A green light for your friend may be a red light for you.
  神给你的朋友开绿灯，却可能给你亮红灯。
• Management has given us a green light to do our research.
  管理部门批准了我们的研究。
• If there's no green light, choose the copy symbol.
  如果没有绿灯，选择复制标志。
• 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。
• 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。
• Nor is it a green light for hamfisted industrial policy.
  它也并非为粗暴的产业政策开了绿灯。
• Let's see if we've got the green light.
  让我们看看我们是否得到了绿光。
• The President had reviewed the plan and given the green light to the recommendation.
  总统审查了计划，批准了那些建议。
• The government's policy has given a green light to the development of our economy.
  政府的政策为经济的发展开了绿灯。