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leeway
- IPA[ˈliːweɪ]
英式
- the amount of freedom to move or act that is available;margin of safety
noun: leeway
- 釋義
- 片語
名詞
- 1. the amount of freedom to move or act that is available they had several months' leeway to introduce reforms
- ▪ margin of safety there is little leeway if anything goes wrong
- 2. the sideways drift of a ship to leeward of the desired course the leeway is only about 2°