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单词 approve
例句
approveapprove /əˈpruv/ verb 1 to think someone or something is good or acceptable approve
to think that someone or something is good, right, or suitable. You usually use approve when you are talking about a parent, teacher, or someone in an official position approving of something:
  • Do your parents approve of you getting married so young?
  • She wants to get a tattoo, but she knows the teachers at her school wouldn't approve.
  • like
    to think that something is good or right. Like is more informal than approve:
  • I really like his ideas. I think they'll work really well.
  • My parents don't like me staying out late.
  • applaud (formal)
    to say that you strongly approve of something such as an idea or plan. Applaud sounds formal or literary:
  • The president applauds the groups' decision to hold peace talks.
  • condone (formal)
    to say that it is acceptable to do something that other people think is wrong:
  • We would all like to be rich, so does that mean our society condones greed?
  • ANTONYMS ➔ see disapprove, oppose
    2 to give official permission or support for something approve
    if a person or group in an official position approves something, he, she, or it gives official permission for it to happen:
  • The Senate approved a bill that will strengthen immigration laws.
  • Once the city approves the plan, work will begin on the new building.
  • endorse
    to officially say that you support or approve of someone or something:
  • The governor endorsed the idea of building a new bridge.
  • ANTONYMS ➔ see refuse1 (1) ➔ see agree, Government and Politics
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