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permit

释义

permit

noun countable

UK /ˈpɜː(r)mɪt/

Word Forms

singular	permit
plural	permits

1
an official document that gives you permission to do something
Carrying a gun without a permit is punishable by up to four years in prison.
permit for:
The council refused to issue a permit for the parade.
a permit to do something:
The plane does not currently have a permit to carry livestock.
a work/travel/export etc permit:
They wouldn’t give him the job without a work permit.
a permit holder (=someone who has a permit):
parking for permit holders only
Synonyms and related words
Documents giving permission to do something
arrest warrant
authorisation
authorization

permit

noun countable

US /ˈpɜrmɪt/

Word Forms

singular	permit
plural	permits

1
an official document that gives you permission to do something
Carrying a gun without a permit is punishable by up to four years in prison.
permit for:
The council refused to issue a permit for the parade.
a permit to do something:
The airplane does not currently have a permit to carry livestock.
a work/travel/export etc. permit:
They wouldn’t give him the job without a work permit.
a permit holder (=someone who has a permit):
parking for permit holders only
Synonyms and related words
Documents giving permission to do something
arrest warrant
authorisation
authorization

permit

verb

UK /pə(r)ˈmɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	permit
he/she/it	permits
present participle	permitting
past tense	permitted
past participle	permitted

1
transitive to allow someone to do something, or to allow something to happen
The use of mobile phones is not permitted inside the aircraft.
permit someone to do something:
We were not permitted to enter the area during the investigation.
permit someone something:
She permitted herself a single bar of chocolate a week.
Synonyms and related words
To give someone permission to do something
permit
allow
approve
2
intransitive/transitive to make something possible
Economic circumstances don’t permit much public spending.
Synonyms and related words
To make something possible
permit
allow
let

phrases

permit me to do something

weather permitting

phrasal verbs

permit of

permit

verb

US /pərˈmɪt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	permit
he/she/it	permits
present participle	permitting
past tense	permitted
past participle	permitted

1
transitive to allow someone to do something, or to allow something to happen
The use of cell phones is not permitted inside the aircraft.
permit someone to do something:
We were not permitted to enter the area during the investigation.
permit someone something:
She permitted herself a single candy bar a week.
Synonyms and related words
To give someone permission to do something
permit
allow
approve
2
intransitive/transitive to make something possible
Economic circumstances don’t permit much public spending.
Synonyms and related words
To make something possible
let
qualify
encourage

phrases

permit me to do something

weather permitting

phrasal verbs

permit of

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