sanctions
US /ˈsæŋk.ʃənz/
UK /ˈsæŋk.ʃənz/
复数名词
制裁
official orders or laws stopping or limiting trade or communication with a country in order to make it obey international law
示例:
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The country faced international sanctions due to its human rights violations.
该国因侵犯人权而面临国际制裁。
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Economic sanctions were imposed to pressure the regime.
实施了经济制裁以向该政权施压。
名词
批准, 认可
official permission or approval for an action
示例:
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The project received official sanction from the government.
该项目获得了政府的官方批准。
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Without the committee's sanction, we cannot proceed.
没有委员会的批准，我们无法继续。
动词
1.
批准, 认可
to give official permission or approval for an action
示例:
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The council refused to sanction the new building project.
理事会拒绝批准新的建设项目。
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The government may sanction the use of force in this situation.
政府可能会批准在这种情况下使用武力。
2.
制裁, 惩罚
to impose a penalty on someone or something
示例:
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The organization decided to sanction the member for violating the rules.
该组织决定制裁违反规则的成员。
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The government will sanction any company found to be involved in illegal trade.
政府将制裁任何被发现参与非法贸易的公司。