单词 | license |
释义 | license v.tr. (also licence)   1. grant a licence to (a person).   2. authorize the use of (premises) for a certain purpose, esp. the sale and consumption of alcoholic liquor.   3. authorize the publication of (a book etc.) or the performance of (a play).   4. archaic allow. Phrases and idioms licensed victualler see VICTUALLER. Derivatives licensable adj. licenser n. licensor n. Etymology: ME f. LICENCE: -se on analogy of the verbs PRACTISE, PROPHESY, perh. after ADVISE, where the sound differs from the corresp. noun |
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