ratification
US /ˌræt̬.ə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌræt̬.ə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
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批准, 认可
the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid
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The treaty requires ratification by all member states.
该条约需要所有成员国的批准。
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The ratification of the new policy took several months.
新政策的批准花了几个月时间。