| 单词 | unlicensed |
| 释义 | unlicensed (once / 11464 pages) adj When something is unlicensed, it has no license, i.e., no official government approval. If a restaurant doesn't have a liquor license but serves wine anyway, it's an unlicensed sale of that beverage. You will hear the word unlicensed most often involving illegally-possessed firearms. Murders are often committed with unlicensed guns, meaning that the killer purchased the gun without a license, most likely from a shady dealer. WORD FAMILYlicensed: unlicensed+/license: licensed, licenser, licenses, licensing/licenser: licensers USAGE EXAMPLESA century later, and the venue was a popular location for unlicensed bare-knuckle fights. BBC(Jan 02, 2017) These warning notices stuck above the toilets in Rio’s Olympic Village, banning a range of unlicensed toilet activities. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) Nebraska law prohibits surgeons from delegating to an unlicensed person. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) adj lacking official approval Syn unaccredited, unlicenced unauthorised, unauthorized not endowed with authority |
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