leeway

D.J.:[ˈli:wei] K.K.:[ˈliˌwe]

n.

  1. 灵活性; 随意处置的余地
    • It doesn't give you much leeway, does it?
      这一来, 你就没有多少回旋的余地了, 是不是?
  2. 时间损失; 落后
    • He's got a lot of leeway to make up in his studies after his illness.
      他病好后要花好多时间赶拉下的功课。
  3. (航行由于强风所致的)偏航

网络词典

leeway

英 ˈlɛvi 美 ˈlɛvi
名词 中文翻译:Unknown
同义词: ['margin', 'margin of error', 'margin of appreciation', 'margin of safety']

例句:

  1. 1. 余地;自由度;灵活性2.
    在计划或行动中的
  2. 3.
    在谈判中的
  3. 1. We need to make some adjustments to our budget to find the right leeway for our project.
    我们需要对我们的预算做一些调整,以找到适合我们项目的适当余地。
  4. 2. The company is considering a new strategy that will give them a significant margin of error.
    该公司正在考虑一种新的策略,这将给他们提供一个很大的安全边际。
  5. 3. With the economy improving, there is a growing margin of appreciation for gold.
    随着经济的改善,黄金的增值空间越来越大。