[] (; ) to give a person or an organization official permission to do, own, or use sth, often in exchange for a fee批准;许可◆The drug has not yet been licensed in Europe.这种药尚未在欧洲获得许可。◆We license the technology to other manufacturers.我们将这项技术授予其他制造商。◆They had licensed the firm to produce the drug.他们批准该公司生产这种药物。◆They rely heavily on licensing income.他们非常依赖许可费收入。