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

• 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。
• 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。
• After months of indecision, the government gave the plan the go-ahead on Monday
  经过几个月的迟疑不决，政府在周一批准了这项计划。
• Early the next morning Michael reviewed the mock-up and gave the go-ahead to have it printed.
  第二天一早麦克重做了模型，并做了印刷的前期安排。
• See if you can stall him a little longer, just until we get the go-ahead from geneva.
  看你能否把他多拖一会儿，直到我们接到日内瓦的许可。
• We have a flexitime system and creche facili ties and like to think of ourselves as a go-ahead employer.
  我们实行弹性时间工作制并设有托儿所，因此我们自认为是弄潮儿式的雇主。
• 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。
• 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。
• Sheila gave him the go-ahead to start his new assignment.
  雪丽告诉他可以开始做新的工作了。