英 [ˈsæŋkʃn] 美 [ˈsæŋkʃ(ə)n]
n. 制裁；处罚，惩罚；（正式）许可，批准；<史>（尤指基督教会的）法令，法律；（伦理学）约束力；支持，鼓励
v. 认可，准许；对……实施制裁，处罚
复数sanctions
第三人称单数sanctions
现在分词sanctioning
过去式sanctioned
过去分词sanctioned
sanction /ˈsæŋkʃən/ CET4 TEM4 [ sanctioning sanctioned sanctions ]
及物动词 If someone in authority sanctions an action or practice, they officially approve of it and allow it to be done. 批准; 认可
He may now be ready to sanction the use of force.
他或许现在正准备批准使用武力。
不可数名词 Sanction is also a noun. 批准; 认可
...a newspaper run by citizens without the sanction of the government.
…未经政府许可的一家民办报纸。
复数型名词 Sanctions are measures taken by countries to restrict trade and official contact with a country that has broken international law. 国际制裁
The continued abuse of human rights has now led the United States to impose sanctions against the regime.
对人权的不断践踏现已导致美国对该政权实施国际制裁。
formal and explicit approval
同义词： countenance / endorsement / indorsement / warrant / imprimatur
a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards
official permission or approval
同义词： authority / authorization / authorisation
the act of final authorization
it had the sanction of the church
give authority or permission to
give religious sanction to, such as through on oath
dollar)的制裁(Sanction)是荒谬的。他注解说，制裁推算了国外承认的公司的经济学家和被选择的筹算设施，酌量到周围和价格，人活一天就要努力一天。
... sample n.样品,标本 v.抽样试验,抽样调查来源：考 sanction n.国际制裁 sand n.沙;(pl.)沙滩,沙地 ...
宗教、家族、流言蜚语 、社区压力 外部控制（External Control) 处罚 （Sanctions）：用来鼓励遵守社会准则. 奖励（Positive sanctions）：刺激遵守社会准则，如奖品、头衔、社会承认等。
... degree度数.程度.学位.地位.身份 sanction批准.承认.认可 prize奖赏.奖金.战利品 ...
sanctified 认可的，批准的；神圣化的
sanctionative 认可的；约束的
sanctify 使圣洁；使神圣化；把…奉献给神；认可
He may now be ready to sanction the use of force.
他或许现在正准备批准使用武力。
The government refused to sanction a further cut in interest rates.
政府拒绝批准进一步降低利率。
The Security Council will consider taking future actions against sanction-busters.
安理会将考虑未来采取措施打击破坏制裁的人。
But Gibbs said the president had the right to act now to sanction these three Mexican groups because the need is urgent.
VOA : standard.2009.04.15
He's almost a mythological figure who can sanction, who can authorize this revolution in women's writing that Virginia Woolf is beginning to prophesy here early in the twentieth century.
他是神话般的人物，可以批准，可以授权这场女性文学的革命，这场革命佛吉尼亚·伍尔夫,在20世纪早期就预言到了。
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He will have to do the recruiting of people that come with him on the colony; he will have to do the constitutional discussion and a political discussion to gain the sanction from the mother city to allow him to do everything he knows.
他需要招募很多人手,来帮助他去建立殖民地,他的提案必须通过立宪讨论和政治会议,这样母邦才能许可,他才能建立殖民地
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Speaking on French radio, Cope said a veil ban did not aim to sanction a particular population.
VOA : standard.2010.01.30
Proposals to sanction Iran's gasoline imports, which account for 40 percent of its needs, have been advocated by various lawmakers in recent years.
VOA : standard.2009.04.28
Plans to sanction the digs and turn the site into a memorial have not gotten very far.
The sanction can be even worse for those litigants who are caught withholding critically important documents.
In other words, it would officially sanction continued bureaucratic end-runs around constitutionally delegated Congressional legislative processes.