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Permissive 纵容的;放任的;姑息的 Parents Things Permissiveness Pə'Misiv Adj Opposite

英语单词 permissive
英美音标 [pə'misiv]
中文释义 adj.纵容的;放任的;姑息的 
vocab简明 Being permissive is the opposite of being strict. Permissive parents let their kids stay up later and have more sweets.
vocab扩展 A permissive person is a little more lenient or loosey-goosey with the rules. A permissive teacher is easier on the students and lets them get away with more. A permissive coach will cut players slack during practices and games. Laws can be permissive too — about drugs, guns, and other things that could be tightly controlled. A permissive society is one with more freedom. When a situation is permissive, there's permission to do more things.
真题原句
Blaming the permissive 1960s is nothing new, but this is not yet another criticism against the decline in education.
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柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]纵容的;放任的;姑息的 A permissive person, society, or way of behaving allows or tolerates things which other people disapprove of.
  • ...the permissive tolerance of the 1960s...

    20世纪60年代的“姑息纵容”

  • Single parents are more likely to be permissive.

    单亲家庭的父母更容易放任自己的孩子。

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  • Permissiveness and democracy go together.

    自由放任和民主相辅相成。

来源 2005.4

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