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

• 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？
• Have I get the go-ahead to put out the fire?
  我把火熄掉行吗？
• Reykjavik would consult NATO allies before a final go-ahead, he added.
  他补充称，冰岛政府将在最终批准前，将与北约盟国进行磋商。
• We hope to get the go-ahead soon.
  我们希望很快得到许可。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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'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。
• 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。
• Their go-ahead attitude will take them far in today's competitive market.
  他们的进取精神会使他们在当今的充满竞争的市场中阔步前进。