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authorizeauthorizeD.J.:[ˈɔ:θəraiz]K.K.:[ˈɔθəˌraɪz]vt.1.■授权, 批准; 委托The government authorized an irrigation project.政府批准了一项灌溉工程。We are authorized to receive contributions for the Red Cross.我们受托接受给红十字会的捐助。

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authorize['ɔ:θəraiz]vt.1.■(官方)批准；认可，许可，允许，准许，核定，使合法化：The city authorized a housing project.该市批准了一项住房建筑规划。Congress authorized the new tax on tobacco.国会批准对烟草征收新税。2.■授权；委任；委托：to authorize an employee to sign purchase orders授权雇员签订货单He confidentially authorized me to act for him while he is abroad.他信任地委托我在他出国期间代行他的事务。3.■使有(正当)理由，证明…是正当的；为…提供根据，成为…的根据；辩护4.■由权威的典籍 (或用法)确定：an arrangement long authorized by etiquette books由权威的礼仪书籍长久以来确定下来的一种办法近义词commissionaccreditlicense变形vt.authorizedauthorizing