noun🔗Share批准，认可 An approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid."The whalers had been operating in the contested waters off the island with sanction from the Japanese government."捕鲸者在日本政府的批准下，一直在该岛附近有争议的水域作业。politicsgovernmentlawstatenationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share制裁，处罚，强制措施 A penalty, punishment, or some coercive measure, intended to ensure compliance; especially one adopted by several nations, or by an international body."The United States enacted a new round of sanctions against the apartheid regime of South Africa."美国对南非种族隔离政权实施了新一轮的制裁。politicsgovernmentnationlaweconomyworldChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share条款, 條款 A law, treaty, or contract, or a clause within a law, treaty, or contract, specifying any of the above."The employee handbook clearly lists the sanctions for violating company policy, including warnings, suspension, and termination. "员工手册清楚地列出了违反公司规定的条款，包括警告、停职和解雇。lawgovernmentpoliticsstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share批准，认可 To ratify; to make valid."The school principal will sanction the new student club if enough students show interest. "如果感兴趣的学生足够多，校长就会批准成立新的学生社团。governmentpoliticslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share批准，认可. To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance."The principal sanctions field trips to the museum if the teachers submit detailed safety plans. "如果老师们提交详细的安全计划，校长就会批准去博物馆的实地考察。politicsgovernmentlawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share制裁，处罚. To penalize (a State etc.) with sanctions."The teacher will sanction students who cheat on the exam by giving them a failing grade. "老师会处罚考试作弊的学生，给他们不及格的成绩。politicsgovernmentworldstatelawnationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
