permissible
Word family
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++per·mis·si·ble /pəˈmɪsəbəl $ pər-/ adjective formal LET/ALLOWallowed by law or by the rules 〔法律或规定〕允许的，许可的，准许的 SYN allowable OPP impermissible the maximum permissible level of radiation 允许的最大辐射水平Examples from the Corpus
permissible• As long as any advert does not bring the profession into disrepute nor is in bad taste then it is permissible.• Sometimes I make a point of not saying the pledge at all, just to make sure abstention remains permissible.• No plant has any right to talk of safe amounts and permissible amounts.• It becomes permissible to import toilers with swarthy skins who speak unintelligible languages.• Moreover, it is permissible to make objects multi-functional, for example where a speed-bump is designed also to attract children's play.• Is it permissible to vary assignments, to expect less from certain students while demanding more from others?• The use of racial preferences is not permissible under the new law.• What is, and what is not, permissible varies with time and place.• If reference to Hansard is not permissible, what is the true construction?per·mis·si·ble adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus law allowed rules the or by by
permissible
per‧mis‧si‧ble /pəˈmɪsəbəl, pəˈmɪsɪbəl $ pər-/
adjective formal
SYN allowable
OPP impermissible:
the maximum permissible level of radiation
per‧mis‧si‧ble /pəˈmɪsəbəl, pəˈmɪsɪbəl $ pər-/
adjective formal Word Family: noun: permission, permit, permissiveness; adjective: permissible ≠ impermissible, permissive; verb: permit
allowed by law or by the rules SYN allowable
OPP impermissible: