approve

英[ə'pruːv] 美[ə'pruːv]
  • v. 批准;赞成;同意;称许
approvable approvingly approved approved approving approves
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  • appalachia n.阿帕拉契(美国东部包括阿巴拉契亚山脉在内的地区)
    v. (动词)
    1. 批准,核准,给予批准
    2. 赞成,赞许,称许,满意
    3. 认可,同意,通过
    4. 证明,证实,验证
    5. 证明为,表明为(常与反身代词连用)
    6. 接受
    v. (动词)
    1. vt. & vi. 赞成,同意 think or say that sth or sb is good or right
    2. vt. 批准,通过 agree officially to

英英释义

Verb:
  1. give sanction to;

    "I approve of his educational policies"

  2. judge to be right or commendable; think well of

1. The council is considering whether to approve of the use of firearms.
政务委员会正在考虑是否要批准动用武器。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Her parents did not approve of her decision.
父母不赞成她的决定。

来自柯林斯例句

3. I didn't approve of his manner.
我不喜欢他的态度。

来自柯林斯例句

4. I told my mother I wanted to leave school but she didn't approve.
我告诉母亲我不想继续上学,但是母亲不同意。

来自《权威词典》

5. Can we deduce from your silence that you do not approve?
你保持沉默,我们是否可以据此而推断出你不赞成?

来自《权威词典》

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The city council approved the building plan.
      市议会批准了这项建筑计划。
    2. I presume you will approve of the plan.
      我相信你会赞成这个计划。
    3. You can join the class if your parents approve.
      如果你父母同意,你可以参加这个班。
    4. I approve of your trying to earn some money, but please don't neglect your studies.
      我同意你去挣一些钱,可是请不要误了功课。
    5. No teacher can approve of cheating in exams.
      任何教师都不能允许考试作弊。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作不及物动词 S+~(+A)
    1. Did he approve?
      他同意了吗?
    2. She thought for a moment and then approved.
      她想了一会儿,也就同意了。
    用作及物动词 S+~+ n./pron.
    1. The firm's directors quickly approved the new idea.
      公司的董事们很快赞同了这个想法。
    2. The minister approved the building plan.
      部长批准了该建筑计划。
    3. The National People's Congress approved the bill.
      全国人民代表大会通过了这一法案。
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    5. If the scheme is approved, work on the project will start immediately.
      如果计划得到批准,该项工程将立即动工。
    6. We question if his application will be approved.
      我们怀疑他的申请能否被批准。
v. (动词)
  1. approve的基本意思是“具有或表达赞同意见”。主要用于上级对下级的计划、建议等表示赞同或在程序上“批准”或“通过”。有时可含有“尊敬”“钦佩”的意味。
  2. approve作“赞成,同意”解用作不及物动词时,常与of连用,这时其后可接包括人在内的名词、代词或动名词作宾语。
  3. approve作“批准,通过”解时用作及物动词,可接表示物或事物的名词、代词或动名词作宾语。注意approve不接人称代词或表示人的名词作宾语,也不接动词不定式。
  1. approve指“赞成”或“认为良好”时,后面基本带of。

    I don't approve of his conduct.
    我不认为他的行为举止良好。

    Do you approve of her choice?
    你赞成她的选择吗。

v. (动词)
approve, agree, assent, consent, be for
  • 这组词的共同意思是“同意”。其区别是:
  • 1.agree指多方面达成一致意见,暗含先有分歧,经协商或讨论后取得共识; approve, assent, consent都指单方面的同意、允诺(意见,建议等); be for则指在一些相互对立的立场、观点、意见中表示拥护其中之一,例如:
  • Father does not approve of him marrying so young.
  • 父亲不同意他那么年轻就结婚。
  • I won't assent to such a theory.
  • 我不能同意这样的理论。
  • The school authorities consented to post- pone the examination.
  • 校方同意推迟考试日期。
  • I am not for having it at once.
  • 我不赞成立即办此事。
  • 2.consent多用于上对下, approve可以用于平级,也可用于上对下。assent和 agree 则多用于平级,例如:
  • The school committee consented to our proposals.
  • 校委同意我们的建议。
  • I quite approve of the idea of your plan.
  • 我很赞成你计划中的构想。
  • The session approved the report.
  • 大会批准了这个报告。
  • The majority assented to my views on the matter.
  • 大多数人都同意我对这个问题的看法。
  • I agree with every word you have said.
  • 你所说的每句话我都同意。
  • 3.be for主要用于口语; agree和approve可用于日常用语,也可用于正式场合; assent和consent主要用于正式场合。在这组词中agree最常用。
  • 4.approve在正式场合可用作及物动词,在日常用语里可用作不及物动词, consent和assent只用作不及物动词。consent后接to, approve后接of, assent后接to。
  • 5.assent只用于肯定句; agree, approve和consent可用于肯定句,也可用于否定句。例如:
  • He assented to the doctor's assertion that his son was ill, but would not consent to having him hospitalized.医生说他儿子有病,他同意这一诊断,但不同意让他住院。
  • agree,consent,approve,comply,subscribe
  • 这些动词均含“同意、赞同”之意。
  • agree普通用词,侧重指对某事同其他人有相同的意见或想法。
  • consent指同意别人的请求、建议或满足他人的愿望,着重意愿或感情,常和to连用。
  • approve侧重对认为正确或满意的事表示赞同或批准。作不及物动词用时,常与of连用。
  • comply指答应某人已经提出或可能要求做的某事,与with连用。
  • subscribe指完全地赞成已阐明的立场。多用于比较愿意支持一种立场或为一种立场所辩护的情况。
  • approve,confirm,sanction
  • 这些动词均有“批准”之意。
  • approve普通用词,常指正式的或官方的批准。
  • confirm强调按法律程序提出确认或批准。
  • sanction语气最强,多指官方的同意或批准,是书面用词。
  • 词源解说

    • ☆ 14世纪中期进入英语,直接源自古法语的aprover;最初源自拉丁语的approbare:ad (去) + probare (试),意为去试试。
    用作动词 (v.)
    approve of (v.+prep.)
      赞成,赞同 consider good or right
      approve of sb/sth/v-ing

      You made a good decision, and I thoroughly approve of it.

      你作出了一个很好的决定,我完全赞成。

      Do you approve of the pictures in the book?

      你对这本书中的插图满意吗?

      Everybody approves of the plans for a new school building.

      大家都赞成建造一所新校舍的计划。

      I can hardly approve of his marriage.

      我很难赞成他的婚姻。

      I thoroughly 〔heartily〕 approve of your decision.

      我完全/衷心赞成你的决定。

      I don't approve of smoking in bed.

      我不赞成在床上吸烟。

      He doesn't approve of wasting time.

      他不赞成浪费时光。

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

      我担心他们不会赞成你到那儿去。

      His return to the office was widely approved of.

      他的复职得到了广泛的赞许。

      If my plan isn't approved of by the Committee, all my work will have wasted.

      如果我的计划得不到委员会的批准,我的功夫就白费了。

    用作动词 (v.)
    ~+名词 ~+副词 ~+介词