sanction

sanctionsanctionD.J.:[ˈsæŋkʃən]K.K.:[ˈsæŋkʃən]n.1.■〈正〉批准, 认可Official sanction has not yet been given.尚未获得正式批准。The custom will never receive the sanction of tradition.那种风俗绝不会作为传统的东西而被提倡。2.■〈正〉制裁The United Nations Security Council took sanctions against the aggressor country.联合国安理会对侵略国采取了制裁措施。3.■〈正〉约束力Prison is the best sanction against a crime like this.为遏止这类罪行, 监禁手段是上策。vt.1.■批准; 认可How can you sanction such rudeness?你怎么会准许这种粗鲁的行为呢?Our plan wasn't sanctioned by the board of directors.我们的计划没有得到董事会的批准。

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sanction['sæŋ,kʃən]n.1.■认可，批准；允许，准许2.■支持，支援，赞助3.■赞许，鼓励4.■(誓言等的)约束力；(法律、规章等的)约束作用5.■【法律】(对遵守法律情况等的)奖惩(条款)6.■【国际法】[常用复数] 制裁7.■【宗教】法令，法规8.■[废义]誓约，誓言vt.1.■批准；准许：to sanction a proposal批准一项提案within the limits sanctioned by law在法律允许的范围内2.■认可；公认：to be sanctioned by public opinion由舆论所公认的3.■惩处，对…实行惩罚；对…实行制裁：to sanction the embargo against (a country)对(某国)实行禁运制裁4.■赞许，支持，鼓励：an opinion sanctioned by common persons大众都能赞成的观点5.■在…上附加奖惩条款

sanctionsanction[ˈsæŋkʃən]n.1.■批准; 承认, 同意2.■(使法律得到遵守的)赏罚; 处罚;【律】惩罚3.■[常用复]制裁(力); 国际制裁; 约束力; 良心制裁4.■(教会的)法令5.■(一般习俗或传统对行为等的)赞许; 支持; 鼓励moral sanction道德制裁without the sanction of the author未经作者同意We received sanction to proceed with our plans.我们获准继续进行我们的计划。We have the sanction of the law to play ball in this park.法律准许我们在这个公园里打球。

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词性变化sanction[ˈsæŋkʃən]vt.1.■批准; 认可; 承认; 同意; 赞同2.■支持, 赞许, 鼓励The wrong use of the word is sanctioned by usage.这词的误用已约定俗成了。

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继承用法sanctionern.

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参考词汇见approve;