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

• Sheila gave him the go-ahead to start his new assignment.
  雪丽告诉他可以开始做新的工作了。
• Twice the employers gave him the go-ahead, which told Griffen they were confident their employees were happy.
  有两次雇主同意了，并自信的告诉Griffen，他们很有自信公司的员工一定是对自己的工作满意的。
• The municipal authorities gave the go-ahead for the march.
  市政当局批准了这次游行。
• 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。
• 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。
• I heard you gave him the go-ahead.
  听说你给了她通行证。
• This is a go-ahead company and we expect all staff to operate in line with this idea.
  这是一家有开拓精神的公司，希望全体员工都能抱着这同一想法来工作。
• 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。
• We must get the boss to put some pressure on HQ to give us the go-ahead.
  我们必须请老板给公司总部一些压力，要他们批准这推销计划。
• We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead from you.
  你一吐话，我们就开始干。