| 释义 |
leeway | BrE ˈliːweɪ, AmE ˈliˌweɪ | noun uncountable ① (margin of safety) 安全裕度 ānquán yùdù ; (margin of error) 容许的误差 róngxǔ de wùchā ▸ there is little leeway if anything goes wrong 一旦出错，则几乎没有挽救余地了 ② (room) 余地 yúdì ▸ to give or leave sb leeway; 给某人留余地 ▸ five minutes' leeway to change trains 换乘火车的5分钟富余时间 ③ ▸ (make up for lost time) to make up (the) leeway 努力赶上 nǔlì gǎnshang ④ (drift of vessel) 偏航 piānháng |