carte blanche 的定义
plural cartes blanches [kahrts -blanch, blahnch; French kart -blahnsh]. /ˈkɑrts ˈblæntʃ, ˈblɑntʃ; French kart ˈblɑ̃ʃ/.
- unconditional authority; full discretionary power: It appears that the government has given the military carte blanche.She was given carte blanche to decorate her room as she wished, perhaps an unwise decision by her parents.
- a sheet of paper that is blank except for a signature and given by the signer to another person to write in what he or she pleases.
- Cards. a hand having no face card but with a special scoring value, as in piquet.
carte blanche 近义词
complete authority
更多carte blanche例句
- Under Brnovich, for example, states are likely to have carte blanche to roll back early voting and absentee voting, as well as other, similar innovations that became common in the last four decades.
- Every year in training camp Reid gives him carte blanche to fire away and not worry about interceptions, because “he’s got to figure out what he can and can’t get away with,” Reid said back in August.
- The current system gives companies like AbbVie, Pfizer, Biogen, and all the titans of the industry nearly carte blanche on how to price their medicines, no matter how long ago they were created.
- Blanche was a fragile white moth beating against the unbreakable sides of a 1000 watt bulb.
- First we try Northmaen Blanche, a citrusy wheat beer brewed in Normandy.
- Both Fran Blanche and Rob Barnett talk about the amount of extra work these internet endeavors require.
- After laying down some inspiration, Sophia had one last question: “Blanche, will you marry me?”
- So, that's why the cable companies don't want you to buy a la carte HBO Go, but why is that HBO's problem?
- Blanche stood an instant looking into the lighted room and hesitating—flushed a little, smiling, extremely pretty.
- Blanche sat there with her little excited, yet innocent—too innocent—stare; her eyes followed Mrs. Vivian's.
- There was a pause, during which Blanche went through a little mute exhibition of amazement and pleasure.
- Without waiting for the answer to this last question, Blanche threw herself upon Mrs. Vivian.
- At the sound of Blanche's name he jumped up and took his usual tone; he knew all about his wife, and needed no information.