单词 | green light |
释义 | Related topics: Motor vehiclesˌgreen ˈlight noun [countable] 1. TTCa traffic light that shows cars they can go forward 绿灯2 give somebody/something the green light LET/ALLOWto allow a project, plan etc to begin 给某人/某物开绿灯〔即允许某工程、计划等启动〕 The government has given the green light to Sunday trading. 政府已经为星期天营业开了绿灯。Examples from the Corpusgreen light• The president gave him a green light, and in the next three years he re-created his role at the company completely.• I get a few qualms just before the green light comes on.• But after waiting years for the building permits, Rohr got the green light to build just as the market turned down.• Doctors gave him the green light yesterday to start against New Orleans on Sunday night.• So only one option in those situations-the green light.From Longman Business Dictionarygreen-lightˈgreen-light verb [transitive] to approve a project, plan etc so that it can beginColumbia green-lighted the film with a budget of $28 million.ˌgreen ˈlight nounChineseSyllable light traffic forward Business a can they cars that shows go Corpus |
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