"green light" in Chinese (Simplified)
绿灯批准
Definition
“green light”指获得正式许可去开始某事,或可以前进的信号,既可指交通信号灯的绿色,也常常指获得批准。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
既可直接指交通绿灯,也常用来比喻获得许可。常见搭配:'give the green light'(批准),'get the green light'(得到批准)。比“批准”口语;不太用于轻微的小事。
Examples
The light turned green light, and the cars started moving.
灯变成了**绿灯**,汽车开始行驶。
We got the green light to start the project.
我们得到了**绿灯**去开始这个项目。
She waited for the green light before crossing the street.
她等到**绿灯**才过马路。
We can't announce anything until the boss gives us the green light.
老板给我们**绿灯**前我们还不能公布任何消息。
After months of planning, the team finally got the green light.
经过数月规划,团队终于得到了**绿灯**。
If you want to try something new, just ask for the green light.
你想尝试新东西的话,只需请求**绿灯**就行。