approve

[əˈpru:v]
  • 释义
  • vt.& vi.

    赞成，同意;

  • vt.

    批准;认可;核准;为…提供证据;

  • vi.

    赞同;称许;称赞;满意、喜欢(of);

  • 词义辨析
  • approve, agree, assent, consent, be for
  • 这组词共同的意思是“同意”。它们的区别是：
    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
  • 这些动词都含“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。
  • 双语例句
  • 1、

    Their parents had a puritanical streak and didn't approve of dancing.

    他们的父母管教颇严格，不赞成跳舞。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 2、

    Her parents did not approve of her decision.

    父母不赞成她的决定。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 3、

    I didn't approve of his manner.

    我不喜欢他的态度。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 4、

    Her parents did not approve of her decision and, if she failed, her mother would say, "I told you so."

    她父母不赞同她的决定，要是她失败了，她妈妈就会说：“怎么样，我说对了吧？”

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 5、

    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。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 6、

    Did the people at large approve of the government's policy?

    一般老百姓赞成政府的政策 吗 ?

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 7、

    I wholeheartedly approve of his actions.

    我由衷地赞成他的做法.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 8、

    Do you approve of hunting after foxes?

    你赞成猎捕狐狸 吗 ?

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 9、

    I don't approve of your getting married so young, but if you're determined to do so, it's on your own head.

    我不同意你这么年轻就结婚, 但是如果你决意这样做的话,那么一切就由你自己负责.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 10、

    I don't approve of your defeatist attitude.

    我不赞成你这种失败主义的态度.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 11、

    Many doctors don't approve of unorthodox medicine.

    许多医生不赞成使用非传统药品.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 12、

    Not to mince matters, I don't approve of my daughter going out with you because you are a married man.

    坦率地讲, 我不同意我女儿和你一起出去,因为你是个结了婚的人.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 13、

    I don't approve of smoking in bed.

    我不赞成在床上吸烟.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 14、

    Her father will never approve of her marrying such a lazy fellow.

    她父亲永远不会赞成她嫁给这样的懒人.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 15、

    You can't expect me to approve of it.

    你别指望我赞成.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 16、

    I quite approve of the idea of your plan.

    我赞同你计划中的想法.

    ——《现代汉英综合大词典》
  • 17、

    Her father will never approve of her marriage to you.

    他父亲永远不会同意她和你结婚.

    ——《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • 18、

    They do not approve of his method seen the thing.

    他们不赞成他看事情的方法.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 19、

    Of course, the person inside video circle also is not complete approve of to this view.

    当然, 视频圈内的人对此说法也并不是完全赞同.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 20、

    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。

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 21、

    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？

    ——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
  • 22、

    The United Nations will approve his request for authorization to use military force to deliver aid.

    联合国将批准他动用军队运送救援物资的请求。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 23、

    Both groups joined forces to persuade voters to approve a tax break for the industry.

    两个团体联合游说投票者赞成给予这个行业税收优惠。

    ——柯林斯例句
  • 24、

    He will approve such steps.

    他会同意这些措施的.

    ——《简明英汉词典》
  • 25、

    This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.

    13他们行的这道,本为自己的愚昧.但他们以后的人,还佩服他们的话语. (细拉).

    ——期刊摘选
  • 26、

    I know all of you will approve and do the same.

    我相信这点上你们都会赞同,也会同样努力.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 27、

    He was always conscious of the fact that she did not approve what he was doing.

    他总是意识到这么一个事实:她不赞成他的所作所为.

    ——期刊摘选
  • 28、

    Finally , a great deal of experimental data approve that the algorithm is feasible and effective.

    大量数据实验表明,该算法是可行有效的.

    ——期刊摘选
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