go-ahead

英 [ˈɡəʊ əhed]

美 [ˈɡoʊ əhed]

n.  批准; 许可
adj.  有进取心的; 有开拓精神的

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牛津词典

noun

• 批准；许可
  permission for sb to start doing sth
  1. The council has given the go-ahead to start building.
     委员会已批准破土动工。

adj.

• 有进取心的；有开拓精神的
  willing to try new ideas, methods, etc. and therefore likely to succeed
  1. a go-ahead company
     开拓型公司

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 许可；批准
  If you give someone or somethingthe go-ahead, you give them permission to start doing something.
  1. The Greek government today gave the go-ahead for five major road schemes...
     希腊政府今天批准了5项重大的道路修建方案。
  2. Don't do any major repair work until you get the go-ahead from your insurers.
     除非经保险公司同意，否则不要进行任何大修。
• ADJ-GRADED 有进取心的；具有开拓精神的
  Ago-aheadperson or organization tries hard to succeed, often by using new methods.
  1. Fairview Estate is one of the oldest and the most go-ahead wine producers in South Africa.
     “丽景庄园”是南非历史最悠久、最具创新精神的酿酒商之一。

英英释义

noun

• readiness to embark on bold new ventures
  Synonym:enterpriseenterprisingnessinitiative
• a signal to proceed
  Synonym:green light

双语例句

• The government has given the go-ahead for a multi-billion pound road-building project.
  政府批准了一项耗资数十亿英镑的筑路工程。
• It took betable over two years and millions of dollars to receive the go-ahead from regulators in the United Kingdom.
  Betable公司花了两年多的时间和数百万美元的费用才通过了英国监管机构的审批。
• Given all that, how could such an audacious project get the go-ahead?
  既然如此，为什么这样一个大胆的项目能够被放行呢？
• Minutes later she was handed a mirror to admire her new accessory and given the go-ahead to go home.
  几分钟后，医生递给她一面镜子，以欣赏她的新首饰。随后她就能回家了。
• Early the next morning Michael reviewed the mock-up and gave the go-ahead to have it printed.
  第二天一早麦克重做了模型，并做了印刷的前期安排。
• See if you can stall him a little longer, just until we get the go-ahead from geneva.
  看你能否把他多拖一会儿，直到我们接到日内瓦的许可。
• The municipal authorities gave the go-ahead for the march.
  市政当局批准了这次游行。
• It's a very go-ahead company; they were among the first to introduce profit-sharing.
  它是一家积极进取的公司，他们第一个引进分红制。
• We've got the go-ahead for the new building.
  我们已取得那栋新建筑物的开工许可。
• Have I get the go-ahead to put out the fire?
  我把火熄掉行吗？