leeway

美 [ˈliːweɪ]英 [ˈliːweɪ]
  • n.自由活动的空间
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noun

U自由活动的空间
the amount of freedom that you have to change sth or to do sth in the way you want to

How much leeway should parents give their children?

父母应该给孩子留多少自由的空间?

latitude
习语

leeway

频次

  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT 自由;自由空间;回旋余地
    Leeway is the freedom that someone has to take the action they want to or to change their plans.

    Rarely do schoolteachers have leeway to teach classes the way they want...

    鲜有学校老师可随心所欲地教书的情况。

  • 2
    N-UNCOUNT (需要弥补的)失去时间,落后差距
    If you have leeway to make up, you have to work hard because you do not have much time to reach a particular goal.

    He just could not make up the leeway from the earlier stages in which Ryan scored well.

    瑞安在前几轮得分很高,他现在再想赶也赶不上了。

noun

1
a permissible difference;allowing some freedom to move within limits
Synonym: allowance margin tolerance
2
(of a ship or plane) sideways drift

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  1. How much leeway should parents give their children ?

    父母应该给孩子留多少自由的空间?

  2. Rarely do schoolteachers have leeway to teach classes the way they want

    鲜有学校老师可随心所欲地教书的情况。

  3. He just could not make up the leeway from the earlier stages in which Ryan scored well .

    瑞安在前几轮得分很高,他现在再想赶也赶不上了。

  4. The President said that he wanted to give states more leeway to pursue their own health-care reforms .

    总统说他希望给各州更多的医疗改革空间。

  5. Banks get a lot of leeway in making that determination .

    银行在做出这些决定时有很大的灵活度。

  6. Second , central banks should use existing leeway in their monetary policy .

    其次,央行应该利用货币政策现有的灵活性。

  7. Research and Improvement on Flight Leeway for a UAV Flight Test

    某型无人机飞行偏航异常的原因分析及改进

  8. A special situation of leeway ship moving is also concerned and calculated .

    本文还对船偏航驶进、驶出船厢的问题作了计算。

  9. Banks have a certain amount of leeway when reporting trading results .

    银行在公布交易业绩方面通常会有一定的回旋余地。

  10. We need some leeway if we are to act effectively .

    如果我们想使行动富有成效的话我们需要有一些伸缩余地。

  11. I hope you would leave us some leeway in terms of payment .

    我希望在付款条件方面你们能通融一些。

  12. Because they are nothing , plays the part no she choose leeway .

    因为自己什么都不是,演的角色根本没有她挑选的余地。

  13. Better to be quiet and leave a little leeway .

    还是少说几句,留点余地罢。

  14. The debate over how much leeway to give private aid groups is an important one for China .

    在中国,有关应该给民间援助团体留下多大活动余地的问题受到热烈讨论。

  15. Give me lots of leeway around the chest .

    胸围部分多给我留些余地。

  16. The military men will be left some leeway to choose the exact time for attack .

    将留有一定自由度让作战人员来选择进攻的确切时间。

  17. Allow to make the system strictly ; Budgeting should be safe and allow leeway .

    严格准入制制度;预算编制要稳妥可靠、留有余地。

  18. Mr. Gold doesn 't offer much leeway .

    戈登先生从来不给我们商量的余地

  19. This gives greater leeway for the government to continue to use monetary policies to boost economic growth .

    这使政府在继续动用货币政策提振经济增长时拥有更大回旋余地。

  20. This will give us more leeway .

    定上这样一条可以让我们的时间充裕一点。

  21. We have an hour 's leeway to catch the express .

    我们还有一小时的充裕时间搭那班快车。

  22. A quarter of an hour should be enough leeway .

    留出一刻钟的富余时间足够了。

  23. Ships may make use of the reference table to workout their own leeway tables conveniently .

    利用参考风压差表,可以方便地做出各船的风压差表。

  24. The private OSI 's decentralized business model allowed Chinese managers leeway to make their own decisions .

    私有企业福喜的这种权力分散型业务模式给中国经理人留出了自行决策的空间。

  25. The train was late , and we had an hour 's leeway to make up .

    火车晚点了,我们得把1小时的损失时间补上。

  26. These will give banks more leeway in how they value certain assets whose prices have plunged .

    这将使银行在为某些价格大幅下跌的资产估价时有更大的回旋余地。

  27. Designing and developing HIS from the strategic perspective and leaving enough leeway in hardware and software development and network construction ;

    从战略高度设计开发医院信息系统,在软硬件和网络建设上留有充分余地;

  28. This can be good or bad , of course , but most experts say more leeway is needed .

    当然,这样自然是有利有弊,但是大多数专家认为更多的灵活空间是很必要的。

  29. Germany should allow the European Central Bank greater leeway to intervene in the secondary bond markets .

    德国应该赋予欧洲央行(ecb)在干预债券二级市场上更大的自主权。

  30. Transportation minister T.R.Baalu says there is not much leeway to reduce taxes .

    然而印度交通部长巴鲁说,减少税收的空间不大。

  • 习语

n.

make up leeway

摆脱逆境;(尤指)弥补损失的时间
to get out of a bad position that you are in, especially because you have lost a lot of time