Approve

[ə'pruːv] or [ə'prʊv]

解釋/意思:

(verb.) judge to be right or commendable; think well of.

(verb.) give sanction to; 'I approve of his educational policies'.

格斯編輯--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. t.) To show to be real or true; to prove.

(v. t.) To make proof of; to demonstrate; to prove or show practically.

(v. t.) To sanction officially; to ratify; to confirm; as, to approve the decision of a court-martial.

(v. t.) To regard as good; to commend; to be pleased with; to think well of; as, we approve the measured of the administration.

(v. t.) To make or show to be worthy of approbation or acceptance.

(v. t.) To make profit of; to convert to one's own profit; -- said esp. of waste or common land appropriated by the lord of the manor.

校對:菲利斯

同義詞及近義詞：

v. a. [1]. Commend, recommend, praise, like, appreciate, value, think well or favorably of, think highly of, speak well of, be pleased with.[2]. Sanction, confirm, justify, ratify, sustain, make valid.

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同義詞及反義詞：

SYN:Like, comment, sanction, praise, support, second, promote, encourage,authorize

ANT:Disapprove, dislike, censure, blame, disown, disavow

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解釋/意思:

v.t. (law) to turn to one's profit increase the value of.

v.t. to show demonstrate (also reflexively): to sanction or ratify: to think well of to be pleased with to commend: (Shak.) to put to the trial hence also to convict upon proof.—v.i. to judge favourably to be pleased (with of).—adj. Approv′able deserving approval—ns. Approv′al the act of approving: approbation; Approv′er one who approves: (law) an accomplice in crime admitted to give evidence against a prisoner.—adv. Approv′ingly.

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