permissive
adj. 容忍,宽容的,许可的
释义2:
permissive
/ pE5mIsIv /
◙ adjective1. allowing or characterized by great or excessive freedom of behaviour• 宽容的,放任的 »I was not a permissive parent. 我不是一个放任孩子的家长。 »the permissive society of the 60s and 70s. 60和70年代的放纵社会。2. [Law] allowed but not obligatory; optional • [律] 允许而非强制的;可选择的 »the Hague Convention was permissive, not mandatory. 海牙公约是可变通的,不是强制性的。 denoting a path available for public use by the landowner's consent, not as a legal right of way• (道路)公众获准可使用的3. [Biology] allowing a biological or biochemical process to occur• [生] 允许的,许可的 »the mutants grow well at the permissive temperature. 那些突变体在许可温度下长势良好。 allowing the infection and replication of viruses• (病毒的感染和复制)可发生的,可出现的【派生】
♦ permissively adverb♦ permissiveness noun【语源】
1. late 15th cent. (in the sense 'tolerated, allowed'): from Old French, or from medieval Latin permissivus, from permiss- 'allowed', from the verb permittere (see permit )
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