dispensation
n
1 [U] (fml 文) action of dispensing or distributing 分配; 分发.
2 [U, C] (fml 文) apparent arrangement of events by Providence 神的安排; 天命; 天道.
3 [C, U] (religion 宗) (in the Roman Catholic Church) permission to break the normal rules of the church (天主教)特准(容许违反教会的常规), 豁免
She needs a special dispensation to marry her cousin. 她需要得到特准才能嫁给她的表亲.
4 [C] (religion 宗) religious system prevalent at a certain period 某一时代的宗教制度
the Christian, Mosaic dispensation 基督教的教规、 摩西的律法.
🗣️ 情景例句
Thank you for reminding us that you will be in town next Wednesday and would like to discuss your printing services with Ms. Smith.
谢谢你告诉我你下同周三将到达达镇上并希望与史密斯夫人讨论有关印刷服务问题。
I'd like to take off for home tomorrow.
我想下星期五请假。
but they did not go out of their way to court such excitement.