to be at liberty to do something 不受约束地做某事

To be at liberty to do something 表示一个人可以自由地、随意地、不受约束地做某事。

 

例句

 

Some companies keep information about salaries confidential¹, and lower-rank managers are not at liberty to discuss them.

 

This is a free country! I'm at liberty to go wherever I like.

 

请注意

 

另一个短语 to take liberties with something 或 someone 的意思是滥用做事的权力，冒昧行事。

 

Don't take liberties with me, Mr Jones! I am a married woman and the only man allowed to kiss me is my husband.

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