| 词汇 | blank cheque |
| 释义 | blank chequeWord family nounblankingblanknessblank chequeblankety-blankblank verseadverbblanklyadjectiveblank Banking ˌblank ˈcheque British EnglishBrE, blank check American English noun [countableC] 1. BFBa cheque that has been signed, but has not had the amount written on it 〔签过名而未填金额的〕空白支票 2. give somebody a blank cheque British EnglishBrE, give somebody a blank check American EnglishAmELET/ALLOW to give someone permission to do whatever they think is necessary in a particular situation 给予某人全权[自由处理权] Examples from the Corpus give somebody a blank cheque• We cannot let our democracy become a matter of simply giving a bunch of politicians a blank cheque to govern us every five years. Examples from the Corpus blank cheque• He was effectively granted a blank cheque to conduct a war without Congressional authorization for up to 90 days.• There will be no blank cheque for missile defence.• And here ... sign this blank cheque for what you owe. From Longman Business Dictionary blank chequeˌblank ˈcheque British EnglishBrE, blank check American EnglishAmEBANKING a cheque that has been signed, but where no amount has been written in → cheque |
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