Leeway

(noun.) (of a ship or plane) sideways drift.

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• If the wires were stretched taut in the summer, there would not be sufficient leeway for the contraction which accompanies cold weather, and in winter they would snap. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• The slight leeway of a century or so, a few decades may recover. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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