sanction
US /ˈsæŋk.ʃən/
UK /ˈsæŋk.ʃən/
名词
1.
批准, 许可
official permission or approval for an action
示例:
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The government gave its sanction to the new trade agreement.
政府批准了新的贸易协定。
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The project cannot proceed without official sanction.
没有官方批准，项目无法进行。
反义词:
2.
制裁, 处罚
a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule
示例:
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Economic sanctions were imposed on the country.
对该国实施了经济制裁。
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The company faces severe sanctions for violating environmental regulations.
该公司因违反环境法规而面临严厉制裁。
动词
1.
2.
制裁, 处罚
impose a penalty or punishment on
示例:
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The organization decided to sanction the member for unethical behavior.
该组织决定制裁该成员的不道德行为。
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The international community may sanction the regime for human rights abuses.
国际社会可能会制裁该政权侵犯人权的行为。