单词 | white list |
释义 | > as lemmaswhite list white list n. [after blacklist n.] colloquial a list of people or things considered acceptable. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > quality of being approvable or acceptable > [noun] > list of approvable people or things codex1819 white list1842 1842 Christian Remembrancer Nov. 463 In the black list of Ludovicus Vives were ‘Amadis de Gaul’, ‘Torante the White’, ‘Lancelot de Lac’, ‘Paris et Vienne’..cards, dice, and gay dresses. In the white list were Cyprian, Jerome, Augustine, and Ambrose, Plato, Cicero, Seneca's maxims and tragedies..and portions of Horace. 1900 G. B. Shaw Let. 31 Aug. (1972) II. 182 The Labor Leader's ‘white list’ is the final stroke—the white flag held up to Liberalism at the moment when we are on the verge of victory over it. 1939 Country Life 11 Feb. p. xxi/1 (advt.) Furs.—Avoid those tortured to death. Buy only those named on the Fur Crusade White List. 1977 Lancet 30 Apr. 963/1 One idea is a ‘white list’ of preferred drugs or a list of excluded drugs for which the N.H.S. would not expect to pay. 2006 Daily Tel. 6 Feb. (Business section) b2/4 AOL and Yahoo already operate ‘white lists’ for companies that agree to conditions before sending mail but the new service goes further. < as lemmas |
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