say-so

美 [ˈseɪ soʊ]英 [ˈseɪ səʊ]
  • n.许可;准许

复数: say-sos

say-sosay-so

noun

sing.许可;准许
permission that sb gives to do sth

Nothing could be done without her say-so.

未经她准许,什么都不可以做。

习语

say-so

频次

  • 1
    N-SING 命令;许可;准许
    If you do something on someone's say-so, they tell you to do it or they give you permission to do it.

    Directors call the shots and nothing happens on set without their say-so.

    导演发号施令,拍摄现场的一切都必须得到他们的许可。

noun

1
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
he has the authority to issue warrants
deputies are given authorization to make arrests
a place of potency in the state
Synonym: authority authorization authorisation potency dominance
2
an authoritative declaration
Synonym: pronouncement dictum
3
one chap's arbitrary assertion

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  1. Directors call the shots and nothing happens on set without their say-so .

    导演发号施令,拍摄现场的一切都必须得到他们的许可。

  2. Without his say-so , you can not leave the hospital .

    没有他的许可,你不能离开医院。

  3. Nothing could be done without her say-so .

    未经她准许,什么都不可以做。

  4. He hired and fired people on his partner 's say-so .

    他雇谁辞谁全听他的合伙人的一句话。

  5. You do not need my say-so to change things .

    你不必向我请示可自行做些变动。

  6. No luggage can go into the aircraft without his say-so .

    没有他的许可,什么行李都上不了飞机。

  7. You think we 'll believe it just on your say-so ?

    你以为单凭你几句话,我们就会相信了吗?

  8. Don 't talk to them again without my say-so , ok ?

    没有我的允许不能再和他们说话了,好吗?

  9. I 'm not going to believe it just on your say-so .

    我不会因你这么随随便便一说就相信。

  10. Over here , it seems players have much more say-so about where they are .

    来到这儿,看起来球员对于自己的去处有很大的发言权。

  11. Thirty years I 've been asking permission to piss . I cannot squeeze a drop without say-so .

    我请示充许撒尿请示了三十年,没有许可我一滴也尿不出来。

  12. You wouldn 't buy a house just on the say-so of Mrs Bloggs three doors down 。

    你不会因为住在离你三户远的布洛格斯太太(MrsBloggs)随口说的一句话,就买下一座房子。

  13. Employees never knew which rules would apply at any given moment , and they had to depend on the boss 's say-so for everything .

    员工永远不清楚,哪一条规则在什么时候适用,因此他们做每件事情,都取决于老板的个人意见。

  14. After all , shares issued by a private-sector company are a kind of currency and their supply cannot be increased without stockholders ' say-so .

    毕竟,私营企业发行的股票也是一种货币,股票持有者不同意,其供应量就无法增加。

  15. So I 'm not supposed to use my name o-on Hamlin 's say-so ?

    所以因为哈姆林,我还不能用自己的名字了

  16. Often the provincial governor 's say-so is needed to obtain land , employment licences and a stack of other bits of paper a firm needs to operate .

    一个公司的建立需要省领导们的发话,获得土地,就业许可证和一堆其他公司设立需要的文件同样如此。

  17. Yet this flawed , anachronistic set-up cannot be changed without the say-so of the very nations who would stand to lose most from any genuine reform .

    没有那些真正承受联合国在实质性改革上损失其利益的国家的支持,这种过时的设计不可能改变。

  18. But it also raises questions about the stability of a business system where so much depends on the say-so of one man – especially one whose grip on power in the past few months has seemed a little weaker than it once was .

    同时,这也引发了对于由一个人说了算的商业体系稳定性的疑问,尤其是鉴于这个人在过去几个月里对权力的掌控比过去稍弱。

  19. Said his attorney Brian Oxman ," I think it 's an important issue for all fathers around the country and around the world that when their child dies they should have a say-so in their child 's estate . "

    乔的律师表示,“对于全世界无论哪一国家的所有父亲来说,这都是件重要的事,那就是在自己的儿子过世以后,对他所留下的遗产具有发言权。”

  20. Just because they find that date ' lovely ' in the context in which they know them doesn 't mean you will . You wouldn 't buy a house just on the say-so of Mrs Bloggs three doors down .

    她们认为一场约会是美好的,并不代表对你而言也是一样的。你不会因为住在离你三户远的布洛格斯太太(MrsBloggs)随口说的一句话,就买下一座房子。

  • 习语

n.

on sb's say-so

仅凭某人的空口白话;听信某人不实之词
based on a statement that sb makes without giving any proof

He hired and fired people on his partner's say-so.

他雇谁辞谁全听他的合伙人的一句话。