| 单词 | gold pass |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgold pass gold pass n. a permit which allows the holder privileged access to something, esp. free travel on public transport; spec. (Australian) a free travel pass awarded to long-serving politicians (often as life gold pass). ΚΠ 1880 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Daily Sentinel 17 Aug. 5/2 The general manager, who has the freedom of all lines, wears a gold pass on his watch chain. 1969 Labour Hist. No. 16 39 Scott Bennett believed that the best service he could do for Victorians was to use his gold pass to tour the country districts educating people on socialism. 1997 C. Higson et al. Fast Show: Ser. 3 (BBC TV script for Darlington filming 27 July–10 Aug.) (O.E.D. Archive) 14 There's a club in this town..and I am a privileged member. I have a gold pass... The doors are open to me. 2010 L. Oakes On Rec. iii. 313 Promotion leads to fast-tracking. A prime minister gets a life gold pass after only one year. A minister or opposition leader is eligible after six. < as lemmas |
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