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单词 laissez-passer
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Definition of laissez-passer in English:

laissez-passer

noun ˌlɛseɪˈpɑːseɪlɛsepaseˌlezā
  • A document allowing the holder to pass; a permit.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If he and my colleagues do not grant me a laissez-passer for the bar, should I go anyway and damn the consequences?
    • The ‘serum serological’ or Ss protein, his laissez-passer to the H2 show, did not enter his dreams until a dozen years later.
    • The laissez-passer is a ‘safe conduct ‘pass which Devaivre is allowed by the Germans to carry on the streets as an employee, but also a badge of shame.
    • He is valued for his professionalism and his job provides him with the laissez-passer of the title, a safe conduct pass that allows him greater freedom of the city.
    Synonyms
    pass, warrant, authorization, licence, permit

Origin

French, literally 'allow to pass'.

Rhymes

déclassé, glacé
 
 

Definition of laissez-passer in US English:

laissez-passer

nounˌlezā
  • A document allowing the holder to pass; a permit.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If he and my colleagues do not grant me a laissez-passer for the bar, should I go anyway and damn the consequences?
    • He is valued for his professionalism and his job provides him with the laissez-passer of the title, a safe conduct pass that allows him greater freedom of the city.
    • The laissez-passer is a ‘safe conduct ‘pass which Devaivre is allowed by the Germans to carry on the streets as an employee, but also a badge of shame.
    • The ‘serum serological’ or Ss protein, his laissez-passer to the H2 show, did not enter his dreams until a dozen years later.
    Synonyms
    pass, warrant, authorization, licence, permit

Origin

French, literally ‘allow to pass’.

 
 
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