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

• 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。
• If there's no green light, choose the copy symbol.
  如果没有绿灯，选择复制标志。
• Now it was again a green light on a dock.
  现在它又是码头上的一盏绿灯了。
• I can stop at a red light, and go at a green light.
  我会看到红灯停下，等看到绿灯后再通行。
• I did not notice that the green light had come on until I heard a honk behind me.
  直到听见后面汽车的喇叭声时，我才注意到绿灯已经开了。
• You must wait for the green light.
  你必须等绿灯了才通过。
• If you want to cross the road, you must wait for the green light.
  如果你要过马路，你就必须等到绿灯亮。
• 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。