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词汇 green-light
释义 green-light
verb[ T ]
USuk /ˈɡriːnˌlaɪt/ us /ˈɡriːnˌlaɪt/
to give permission for something to happen: 开绿灯,准许某事发生
If we can't do this movie for $5 million, the studio is not going to green-light it.如果我们不能把成本控制在五百万的话,制片公司是不会开绿灯的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Allowing and permitting
admission
admit
admit of something
allow of something
allowable
authorization
authorize
consent
entrance
give the green light to somethingidiom
given the chance/choiceidiom
hall pass
hospital admission
imprimatur
liberty
relicensure
say-so
security clearance
see your way (clear) to doing somethingidiom
sublicence

green light | American Dictionary


green light
noun[ C ]
us/ˈɡrin ˈlɑɪt/
a traffic signal with the green part lit as a signal that it is safe to go:
Wait for the green light before crossing the street.
fig. A green light is also permission to do something:
The developers were given a green light to go forward with the project.

green light | Business English


green light
noun[ C,usually singular ]
ukus
permission to start doing something:
the green light for sthThey finally got the green light for their project.
the green light to do sthThe Commission gave us the green light to start negotiations.
The best that investors can hope for is that the report will be seen as a green light for takeovers.
green light
verb[ T ]
(alsogreen-light); (greenlight)ukus
to give permission for someone to do something or for something to happen:
The committee must greenlight the proposal before it goes to the Board.

Examples of green-light


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Thus, the red-light perspective is more conservative and control-oriented, while the green-light perspective is more liberal or socialist in orientation and facilitative in nature.
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A more stringent application of the sufficient interest test would be in line with the green-light approach that the courts adopt in administrative law.
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Wing selection boards now meet to determine whether a cadet will be slotted as green-light, approved, or red-light.
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The green-light approach regards state involvement as an effective means to facilitate the delivery of communitarian goals.
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Sugar later called the experience super terrifying, although the network did green-light the episode.
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After the series was given the green-light, they were rewritten to establish a season-long storyline.
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The power to green-light a project is generally reserved to those in a project or financial management role within an organization.
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For years, the city and team ownership were embattled over attempts to gain funding and a green-light for construction of a new stadium.
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A green-light for the 13 episode order was contingent on international financing for the project, which makes the series more economically feasible as a summer replacement.
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