
好词典

源自中古英语 licence,最终来自拉丁语 licentia(自由/许可),通过古法语 licensier(授权)演变而来。
❶ 指获得官方正式许可的,常用于描述经过认证的个人或机构,如持证医生或合法经营场所。
“Only licensed doctors can perform surgery in this hospital.”
(只有持证医生才能在这家医院进行手术。)
“The restaurant is fully licensed to serve alcohol.”
(这家餐厅完全获得许可销售酒类。)
❶ 授予某人或某机构官方许可的行为,常见于商业或专业资质审批场景。
“The government licensed the company to export medical supplies.”
(政府批准该公司出口医疗物资。)
“He was licensed to practice law in three states.”
(他获得在三个州执业的律师资格。)
licensed premises — 特指获得酒类销售许可的场所,如酒吧或特定餐厅。
“Smoking is prohibited in all licensed premises.”
(所有持牌营业场所内禁止吸烟。)
licensed to carry — 指获得隐蔽携带武器许可的状态,常见于枪支管理语境。
“Police officers are licensed to carry firearms on duty.”
(警察执勤时获准携带枪支。)