Wordiyoratify
🇬🇧 UK/'rætifai/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
v.
To give formal official approval to an agreement, treaty, or decision
批准，正式认可（条约、协议等）
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.ratify a treaty批准条约
- 2.ratify an agreement批准协议
- 3.ratify a decision批准决定
- 4.formally ratify正式批准
Example Sentences
- 1.
The Senate voted to ratify the international trade agreement last Thursday.
- 2.
Both countries must ratify the accord before it can take legal effect.
- 3.
The board met to ratify the decision made by the executive committee.