blank cheque

1. N-COUNT If someone is given a blank cheque, they are given the authority to spend as much money as they need or want. 空额签名支票

We are not prepared to write a blank cheque for companies that have run into trouble. 我们不愿给那些陷入困境的公司开空额签名支票。

2. N-COUNT If someone is given a blank cheque, they are given the authority to do what they think is best in a particular situation. 自由处理权

He has, in a sense, been given a blank cheque to negotiate the new South Africa. 从某种意义上说，他已被允许全权洽谈新南非问题。