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单词 blank cheque
释义
blank cheque
noun[C]
UK(USblank check)
uk
/ˌblæŋk ˈtʃek/us
/ˌblæŋk ˈtʃek/
achequethat has beensignedbut does notyethave theamountofmoneywritten on it
空白支票
anunlimitedamountofmoney, or thefreedomto do anything:
（可供支取任何数目的）空白支票；自行处理权；全权
Weknowthere arelimitstofundingand we don't have ablankcheque.我们知道自己资金有限，是没有空白支票的。
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Large amounts of money
Freedom to act
Unlimited
(Definition ofblank chequefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
Examples from literature
  • I wish you would send me a blank cheque, in a letter so that if I want money I may be able to draw for a little.
  • If you send me a blank cheque, I suppose W. or Murray would give me the money.
  • Tell your aunt I will give her a blank cheque for the cost, and she may fill it in.

blank cheque| Business English

blank cheque
noun[C,usually singular]
UK
uk
us
(USblank check)
FINANCE
a verylargeamountofmoneygiven to apersonororganizationtospend, orpermissiontospenda verylargeamountofmoney:
Theboardhas notgivenmeablankcheque, but enough to reallybecomeabigplayer.
blank cheque to do sthBanks do notwantto givechildrentheimpressionthat they have ablankchequetospendas much as theyplease.
BANKING
achequethat someone hassignedbut does not have anamountofmoneywritten on it:
It is not a goodideatosendblankchequesin themail.
(Definition ofblank chequefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofblank cheque

blank cheque
Nor is it ablankchequeto be sent to the poorest countries and regions.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Yet writing ablankchequeis, of course, no solution.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
It is not ablankchequefor copyright holders.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
We cannot just issue ablankcheque, nor would we want to.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
There is noblankcheque; instead we are getting a study.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Let me be very clear on this: there cannot be ablankchequefor young farmers.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Contrary to what we are often told, it is not a protectionist instrument; nor is it ablankcheque.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Why should we therefore tie ourselves to this same thing with ablankcheque?
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Once again, we are being asked to sign ablankcheque.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That does not sound hypothecated; it sounds more like our old friend theblankcheque.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
When money is being advanced, it cannot be advanced in the form of ablankchequefor purposes which are unknown.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
On this basis, producers and eventually their customers, are being asked to sign ablankcheque.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Are we to be asked to give a generalblankchequeto cover all transactions, or any transactions of this kind?
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It gives management ablankchequeand enables managers to commit any misdemeanour or laxity in their duties and endanger security.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
That is not to give the judges ablankcheque.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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