admittance
UK/əd'mɪt(ə)ns/US/әd'mitәns/
A2
Definitions
n.
Permission or the right to enter a place
进入许可，入场权
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedadmitto, toward, near
+
-ancesend, let go
=admittance
admit + -ance (act) = "the act of being let in." Unlike admission, admittance refers only to physical entry, often on signs: No admittance.
Common Collocations
- 1.gain admittance获得入场权
Example Sentences
- 1.
The sign read: No admittance except on business.