sanction

英 [ˈsæŋkʃn]

美 [ˈsæŋkʃn]

n. 制裁; (正式)许可，批准; 约束; 处罚
v. 许可; 准许; 准予; 惩罚; 实施制裁

复数：sanctions　过去分词：sanctioned　现在分词：sanctioning　过去式：sanctioned　第三人称单数：sanctions　

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Collins.4 / BNC.4228 / COCA.3217

牛津词典

noun

制裁
an official order that limits trade, contact, etc. with a particular country, in order to make it do sth, such as obeying international law
1. Trade sanctions were imposed against any country that refused to sign the agreement.
  凡拒签该协议的国家均受到贸易制裁。
2. The economic sanctions have been lifted.
  经济制裁业已取消。
（正式）许可，批准
official permission or approval for an action or a change
1. These changes will require the sanction of the court.
  这些变更须经法院认可。
制裁；约束；处罚
a course of action that can be used, if necessary, to make people obey a law or behave in a particular way
1. The ultimate sanction will be the closure of the restaurant.
  最严厉的处罚将是关闭这家餐馆。

verb

许可；准许；准予
to give permission for sth to take place
1. The government refused to sanction a further cut in interest rates.
  政府拒绝批准进一步降低利率。
惩罚；实施制裁
to punish sb/sth; to impose a sanction(1) on sth

柯林斯词典

VERB (正式)认可，准许，批准
If someone in authoritysanctionsan action or practice, they officially approve of it and allow it to be done.
1. He may now be ready to sanction the use of force...
  他现在可能打算批准使用武力。
2. He seemed to be preparing to sanction an increase in public borrowing.
  他似乎正准备批准增加公共贷款。
3. Sanctionis also a noun.
4. The king could not enact laws without the sanction of Parliament.
  未经议会批准，国王不能制定法律。
N-PLURAL (对某国的)制裁
Sanctionsare measures taken by countries to restrict trade and official contact with a country that has broken international law.
1. In 1935 the League of Nations imposed sanctions against Italy following its invasion of Ethiopia.
  1935 年国际联盟在意大利入侵埃塞俄比亚之后对其实施了制裁。
2. He expressed his opposition to the lifting of sanctions.
  他对解除制裁表示反对。
N-COUNT 处罚;制裁;惩罚
Asanctionis a severe course of action which is intended to make people obey instructions, customs, or laws.
1. As an ultimate sanction, they can sell their shares.
  作为最高的处罚，他们可以出售他们的股份。
VERB 对…实施制裁;处罚
If a country or an authoritysanctionsanother country or a person for doing something, it declares that the country or person is guilty of doing it and imposes sanctions on them.
1. ...their failure to sanction Japan for butchering whales in violation of international conservation treaties.
  对日本违反国际保护条约残杀鲸鱼的行为他们未能进行制裁

英英释义

noun

a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards
the act of final authorization
1. it had the sanction of the church
official permission or approval
1. authority for the program was renewed several times
Synonym:authorityauthorizationauthorisation
formal and explicit approval
1. a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement
Synonym:countenanceendorsementindorsementwarrantimprimatur

verb

give sanction to
1. I approve of his educational policies
Synonym:approveO.K.okay
give religious sanction to, such as through on oath
1. sanctify the marriage
give authority or permission to

双语例句

In certain societies shame was the only sanction against wrongdoing.
在某些社会中，羞耻曾是做坏事的唯一约束力。
The government gave its sanction to what the society had done.
协会的工作得到了政府的认可。
The said proposal has received the sanction and approval of this Association.
上述的提案得到协会的批准和赞同。
Only the Medical Council can apply a sanction against a doctor.
只有医学委员会才能对医生实施处罚。
I can make the decision to sanction or not during two minutes or less time in case of99%.
在99%的情况下我都可以在两分钟或更少时间内作出批准与否的决定。
The UN imposed economic sanction on the country for it violated the international agreement.
这个国家违反了国际协议，所以联合国对它进行经济制裁。
It is aggrandizement buyer the sanction to the bargainor.
二是强化买方对卖方的约束力。
As an ultimate sanction, they can sell their shares.
作为最高的处罚，他们可以出售他们的股份。
The procedural sanction is prescribed in Criminal Procedure Law for the punishment to the procedural illegality.
在刑事诉讼实务中程序违法现象较为严重，一个重要原因是刑事程序性制裁的缺失。
They refused to sanction segregation.
他们拒绝支持种族隔离。