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approve

🇬🇧 UK/ә'pru:v/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kTOEFLB1

Definitions

v.

To officially agree to or accept something; to have a positive opinion of someone or something.

批准,核准;赞同,赞许

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
apto, toward
+
provto test, to approve, to disapprove
+
esuffix
=approve

Common Collocations

  • 1.approve of赞同
  • 2.formally approve正式批准

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The director approved the budget increase for the marketing department today.

  • 2.

    I don't approve of dishonesty in any form of business dealings.

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