英语单词短语词组“open the floodgates”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析-英汉词典

open the floodgates

idiom

If anactionor adecisionopensthefloodgates, itallowssomething tohappena lot orallowsmanypeopleto do something that was notpreviouslyallowed:

引发更多同类事件；放开限制

Officials areworriedthatallowingtheserefugeesinto thecountrywillopenthefloodgatestothousands more.官员们担心，允许这些难民入境会引发数千其他难民的涌入。

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Allowing and permitting

admission
admit ofsomething
allow ofsomething
allowable
approval
authorization
authorize
clearance
entrance
given the chance/choiceidiom
green-light
hall pass
imprimatur
left
liberty
relicensure
say-so
security clearance
seeyourway (clear) todoing somethingidiom
sufferance

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(Definition ofopen the floodgatesfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

open the floodgates| American Dictionary

open the floodgates

idiom

to make itpossiblefor something tohappeningreatnumbers:

The court'sdecisioncould open thefloodgatesfor manysimilarcases.

单词	open the floodgates
释义	open the floodgates idiom If anactionor adecisionopensthefloodgates, itallowssomething tohappena lot orallowsmanypeopleto do something that was notpreviouslyallowed: 引发更多同类事件；放开限制 Officials areworriedthatallowingtheserefugeesinto thecountrywillopenthefloodgatestothousands more.官员们担心，允许这些难民入境会引发数千其他难民的涌入。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Allowing and permitting admission admit ofsomething allow ofsomething allowable approval authorization authorize clearance entrance given the chance/choiceidiom green-light hall pass imprimatur left liberty relicensure say-so security clearance seeyourway (clear) todoing somethingidiom sufferance See more results » (Definition ofopen the floodgatesfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) open the floodgates\| American Dictionary open the floodgates idiom to make itpossiblefor something tohappeningreatnumbers: The court'sdecisioncould open thefloodgatesfor manysimilarcases. (Definition ofopen the floodgatesfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press) #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/open-the-floodgates##
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