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leeway

/ˈliː.weɪ/

翻译: 名词,指在特定范围内允许的自由度或灵活性;也指船或飞机偏离既定航向的侧向漂移。

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词语关系

noun

/ˈliː.weɪ/C1formal
  • zh名词,指在特定范围内允许的自由度或灵活性;也指船或飞机偏离既定航向的侧向漂移。

A noun referring to the amount of freedom or flexibility allowed within certain limits, or the sideways drift of a ship or aircraft from its intended course.

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  1. Sideways driftB2formaltechnical

    The unintentional lateral movement of a ship or aircraft away from its intended course due to wind or ocean currents.

    zh偏航

    • The captain adjusted the heading to compensate for leeway caused by the strong gale.
    • Small boats have significant leeway when sailing in rough weather.
    • The pilot reported leeway of several degrees as the crosswind increased.

    同义词driftdriftagesideslip

  2. Freedom within limitsB2formal

    A permissible amount of flexibility, freedom, or deviation allowed within a set of constraints or rules.

    zh限度内的自由

    • The manager gave the team some leeway to complete the project as they saw fit.
    • The new policy allows companies leeway in how they report their environmental data.
    • Students have leeway to choose their own topics for the final essay.
    • There is limited leeway for negotiation in the fixed-price contract.

    同义词allowanceelbow roomflexibilitylatitudemarginplayroomscopeslack

    反义词constraintlimitrestrictionrigidity

词形
  • leeways plural form
  • leeways' possessive plural form
  • leeway's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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