leeway
[ˈliˌwe]
n.
(航行由于强风所致的)偏航;
余地;
时间损失,落后;
风压差,风压角;
例句:
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Rarely do schoolteachers have leeway to teach classes the way they want.
鲜有学校老师可随心所欲地教书的情况。
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How much leeway should parents give their children?
父母应该给孩子留多少自由的空间?
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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?
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Employees have often griped about the lack of leeway.
来自WSJ
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Court rules give him little leeway to instruct borrowers in court.
来自WSJ
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But they may have had a lot more leeway than we imagined.
来自THETIMES