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Permitted

“Permitted” 强调在规则、法律或授权下可以做某事,语气比口语 allowed 更正式。告示 “Smoking is not permitted” 即“禁止吸烟”。被动结构 “Visitors are permitted to enter” 表示获准进入。

  1. “Photography is permitted in the gallery.” (画廊内允许拍照。)
  2. “Only permitted vehicles may use this lane.” (仅获准车辆可使用此车道。)
  3. “She was not permitted to leave until the form was signed.” (表格签好之前不许她离开。)

“Permit” 来自拉丁语 permittere(per- 完全 + mittere 送、放),本义是“放行、准许通过”。

permit(动词)+ -ed:分词形容词或完成体;名词 permit(许可证)可单独使用。

机场、博物馆、工地常见 “Permitted access only”;合同里 “permitted use” 界定资产用途;与 prohibited、restricted 常成对出现。

  • 固定搭配: “permitted use” (获准用途), “time permitted” (允许的时间), “as permitted by law” (依法准许)

per- 像“完全”,mit 像 mission“放行”——被完全放行的就是 permitted。

“Campers were permitted to build fires only in designated rings.” (露营者仅获准在指定火圈生火。)