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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:

  • 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。
  • How much leeway should parents give their children?
    父母应该给孩子留多少自由的空间?
  • 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?
  • Employees have often griped about the lack of leeway.
    来自WSJ
  • Court rules give him little leeway to instruct borrowers in court.
    来自WSJ
  • But they may have had a lot more leeway than we imagined.
    来自THETIMES