n. a legal document giving official permission to do something
n. freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)
n. excessive freedom; lack of due restraint
n. the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
n. 执照, 许可证, 特许
vt. 许可, 特许
1. You need a license to drive a car.
你需要驾照才能开车。
2. She applied for a license to start her own business.
她申请了一个许可证来开办自己的生意。
3. The restaurant lost its license for not following health regulations.
这家餐厅因为不遵守卫生规定而失去了营业执照。