approve

[ə'pru:v]

v.批准, 赞成, 同意, 称许

例句与用法:

We can't approve of this sort of thing/these sorts of things/things of this sort.

我们不能赞同这种事。

You can join the class if your parents approve.

如果你父母同意,你可以参加这个班。

The equipment must be bought from a supplier approved by the company.

设备必须从公司认可的供应商那里购买。

The city council approved the building plan.

市议会批准了这项建筑计划。

词形变化:

形容词: approvable | 副词: approvingly | 动词过去式: approved | 动词过去分词: approved | 动词现在分词: approving | 动词第三人称单数: approves |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 赞成, 同意; 赞许[W]

The professor does not approve the government's foreign policy.

那位教授不赞成政府的外交政策。

2. 批准; 认可

The city council has now approved the scheme for the erection of a new public library.

市议会业已核准建造一座新的公共图书馆的计划。

vi.

赞成; 赞许[W][(+of)]

I'm afraid your parents won't approve of your going there.

我担心你父母不会赞成你到那儿去。


短语词组:

approve of

1. 赞成

Her father will never approve of her marriage to Tom.

她父亲决不会赞成她同汤姆结婚。