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Permissive Parents Society Democracy Things Permissiveness 英 Pə'Mɪsɪv] 美

英语单词 permissive
英美音标 英 [pə'mɪsɪv] 美 [pər'mɪsɪv]
中文释义 adj.放任的;纵容的;许可的;获准的
英语例句 (1) Should parents be strict or permissive?
(2) He claims that society has been far too permissive towards drug taking.
(3) First, democracy is basically a permissive system.
中文例句 (1) 父母应该严格还是放任?
(2) 他认为社会对吸毒太纵容了。
(3) 第一,民主,本质上,是一个许可体制。
vocabulary简明 Being permissive is the opposite of being strict. Permissive parents let their kids stay up later and have more sweets.
vocabulary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.
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。

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