sanction
n. 制裁,處罰; 批准,認可; 約束力; 鼓勵
vt. 批准; 鼓勵,容忍
If someone in authority sanctions an action or practice, they officially approve of it and allow it to be done.
He may now be ready to sanction the use of force...
他現在可能打算批准使用武力。
He seemed to be preparing to sanction an increase in public borrowing.
他似乎正準備批准增加公共貸款。
Sanctions are measures taken by countries to restrict trade and official contact with a country that has broken international law.
In 1935 the League of Nations imposed sanctions against Italy following its invasion of Ethiopia.
1935 年國際聯盟在義大利入侵衣索比亞之後對其實施了制裁。
He expressed his opposition to the lifting of sanctions.
他對解除制裁表示反對。
A sanction is a severe course of action which is intended to make people obey instructions, customs, or laws.
As an ultimate sanction, they can sell their shares.
作為最高的處罰,他們可以出售他們的股份。
If a country or an authority sanctions another country or a person for doing something, it declares that the country or person is guilty of doing it and imposes sanctions on them.
...their failure to sanction Japan for butchering whales in violation of international conservation treaties.
對日本違反國際保護條約殘殺鯨魚的行為他們未能進行制裁
1. formal and explicit approval;
2. a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards
3. official permission or approval;
4. the act of final authorization;
1. give sanction to;
2. give authority or permission to
3. give religious sanction to, such as through on oath;
approve, confirm, sanction
這些動詞均有"批准"之意。
Managing environment is the summation of all kind of systems and the sanction originated from system.
管理環境是企業各種制度與由制度所產生的文化性約束力的總和.
The best moral sanction is that of conscience; the worst is the fear of punishment.
最好的道德約束力是良心, 最壞的則是害怕懲罰.
They were satisfied with this pragmatic sanction.
他們滿足於得到實用上的支援.
Is prison the best sanction against a crime like this?
為遏止這類罪行,監禁手段是否是上策?
It had the sanction of the church.
它獲得了教會的支援.