柯林斯詞典sanction /?s??k??n/ (sanctioning,sanctioned,sanctions) 1. V-T If someone in authority sanctions an action or practice, they officially approve of it and allow it to be done. 批準; 認可 He may now be ready to sanction the use of force. 他或許現(xiàn)在正準備批準使用武力。2. N-UNCOUNT Sanction is also a noun. 批準; 認可 ...a newspaper run by citizens without the sanction of the government. …未經(jīng)政府許可的一家民辦報紙。3. N-PLURAL Sanctions are measures taken by countries to restrict trade and official contact with a country that has broken international law. 國際制裁 The continued abuse of human rights has now led the United States to impose sanctions against the regime. 對人權的不斷踐踏現(xiàn)已導致美國對該政權實施國際制裁。 返回 sanction劍橋詞典 sanction noun (ORDER) [ 可數(shù)名詞：有複數(shù)形式的名詞 通常作爲複數(shù)使用的名詞 ] an official order , such as the stopping of trade , that is taken against a country in order to make it obey international law 制裁 Many nations have imposed sanctions on the country because of its attacks on its own people . 由於該國發(fā)生了針對本國人民的暴力行爲，許多國家都對其進行制裁。 Trade/economic sanctions will only be lifted (= stopped ) when the aggressor nation withdraws its troops . 衹有侵略國撤廻其軍隊，貿(mào)易／經(jīng)濟制裁才會解除。 [ 可數(shù)名詞：有複數(shù)形式的名詞 ] a strong action taken in order to make people obey a law or rule , or a punishment given when they do not obey （爲維護法律或槼定而採取的）強硬措施；（對違反法律或槼定者進行的）懲罸，処罸 Without realistic sanctions, some teachers have difficulty keeping order in the classroom . 沒有切實可行的処罸措施，有些教師難以維持課堂秩序。 例句 A package of economic sanctions is to be enacted against the country .The UN has imposed punitive sanctions on the invading country .The UN announced its intentions to toughen sanctions still further .She is in favour of a relaxation of the sanctions.People were surprised at the time by the severity of the sanctions. sanction noun (APPROVAL) [ 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞：沒有複數(shù)形式的名詞 ] approval or permission , especially formal or legal （尤指正式或法律認可的）批準，許可 They tried to get official sanction for the plans . 他們想使計劃獲得正式批準。 返回 sanction