Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense licenses, present participle licensing, past tense, past participle licensed
VERB 批准;许可 To license a person or activity means to give official permission for the person to do something or for the activity to take place. 批准;许可 [Also VERB n + to]
...a proposal that would require the state to license guns. [VERB noun]
要求该州对枪支实行许可管理的议案
Under the agreement, the council can license a U.S. company to produce the drug. [VERB noun to-infinitive]