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provisional licence

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Motor vehicles, Law
proˌvisional ˈlicence noun [countable] British English  TTCSCLan official document that you must have when you are learning to drive 〔学习驾驶时需用的〕学员驾驶执照 SYN American English learner’s permit
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provisional licenceMinton was obliged to register the jeep in his own name as Norman as yet had only a provisional licence.Mansell admitted drink-driving, two charges of driving with defective tyres and driving on a motorway while a provisional licence holder.If you are applying for your first provisional licence you must not drive until you get it.
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provisional licence
proˌvisional ˈlicence noun [countable] British English
an official document that you must have when you are learning to drive
   SYN  learner’s permit American English


provisional licenceBrE /prəˌvɪʒənl ˈlaɪsns/ 🔊NAmE /prəˌvɪʒənl ˈlaɪsns/ 🔊 (BrE) (NAmE ˈlearner's permit) nounan official document that you must have when you start to learn to drive 实习驾驶执照;学员驾照