| 单词 | ticket-of-leave |
| 释义 | ticket-of-leave (once / 42980 pages) n WORD FAMILY ticket-of-leave USAGE EXAMPLESWhen the Inquisition once laid hands upon a man it never released its hold, and its utmost mercy was merely a ticket-of-leave. Lea, Henry Charles, A History of The Inquisition of The...(2012) "No," I answered faintly, fearing he was going to assure me that my clever new acquaintance was a notorious swindler or a runaway ticket-of-leave man. Allen, Grant, Strange Stories(2012) Jowett is happy to announce that Plato is theologically sound, and gives him a ticket-of-leave to walk anywhere in England. Addams, Jane, Atlantic Classics, Second Series(2011) n a permit formerly given to convicts allowing them to leave prison under specific restrictions Hyper laissez passer, pass a document indicating permission to do something without restrictions |
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