to sanction
01
批准, 正式认可
to officially approve of something such as an action, change, practice, etc.
Transitive: to sanction an action or practice
例子
The bank manager had the authority to sanction large financial transactions after a thorough review.
银行经理有权在彻底审查后批准大额金融交易。
02
批准, 认可
to officially approve or validate a proposal or agreement
Transitive: to sanction a proposal or agreement
例子
The government sanctioned the treaty, solidifying the agreement between the two nations.
政府批准了该条约，巩固了两国之间的协议。
03
制裁, 处罚
to impose a penalty or punitive measure upon an individual, entity, or action
Transitive: to sanction a person or institution | to sanction a person or institution for an action
例子
The disciplinary committee sanctioned the student for plagiarism.
纪律委员会因抄袭制裁了该学生。
Sanction
01
制裁, 限制措施
an order officially put to limit contact or trade with a particular country that has not obeyed international law
例子
The government imposed economic sanctions on the country for violating international agreements.
政府因该国违反国际协议而对其施加经济制裁。
02
formal and official approval or authorization
例子
The project moved forward with government sanction.
03
a social control mechanism used to enforce societal norms or standards
词汇树
sanctionative
sanctioned
sanctioning
sanction
