permissive

[US]/pəˈmɪsɪv/
[UK]/pərˈmɪsɪv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 宽大的,放任的,宽容的;自由的,随意的 容许的,许可的
Word Forms

Example Sentences

I was not a permissive parent.

我不是一个放任孩子的家长。

a highly permissive attitude

极为开放的态度

a society that is sexually permissive

性开放的社会

the Hague Convention was permissive, not mandatory.

海牙公约是可变通的,不是强制性的。

the mutants grow well at the permissive temperature.

那些突变体在许可温度下长势良好。

the permissive society of the 60s and 70s.

60和70年代的放纵社会。

critics believe we are now reaping the harvest of our permissive ways.

批评家们相信我们正在遭受因采取宽容放任的方法所带来的后果。

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now