poetic licence

英 [pəʊˌetɪk ˈlaɪsns]

美 [poʊˌetɪk ˈlaɪsns]

n.  (写作或演讲中的)破格修辞法，破格用语

牛津词典

noun

• （写作或演讲中的）破格修辞法，破格用语
  the freedom to change facts, the normal rules of language, etc. in a special piece of writing or speech in order to achieve a particular effect

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT （作家、电影导演等的）破格，不拘一格
  If someone such as a writer or film director usespoetic licence, they break the usual rules of language or style, or they change the facts, in order to create a particular effect.
  1. All that stuff about catching giant fish was just a bit of poetic licence.
     有关捕捉大鱼的所有内容只是一点破格罢了。

双语例句

• All that stuff about catching giant fish was just a bit of poetic licence.
  有关捕捉大鱼的所有内容只是一点破格罢了。