permissiveness

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The relative likelihood of something or someone to grant permission or allow something to happen. uncountable
    — The permissiveness of campus life leads many college freshmen to try things they would never have experienced at home.

词源

Etymology tree
English permissive
Proto-Germanic *-inōną
Proto-Indo-European *-dyé-
Proto-Germanic *-atjaną
Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Germanic *-þuz
Proto-Germanic *-assuz
Proto-Germanic *-inassuz
Proto-West Germanic *-nassī
Old English -nes
Middle English -nesse
English -ness
English permissiveness
From permissive + -ness.
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