state-sanctioned

🇬🇧 UK/'steɪt-'sæŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n/🇺🇸 US

Definitions

adj.

Officially approved or authorized by the government

经国家正式批准或认可的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
state-sanctionedother
=state-sanctioned

Common Collocations

  • 1.state-sanctioned violence国家授权的暴力
  • 2.state-sanctioned discrimination国家认可的歧视
  • 3.[state-sanctioned program]经国家批准的项目
  • 4.state-sanctioned torture国家批准的酷刑

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Human rights groups condemned the state-sanctioned use of violence against protesters.

  • 2.

    The program operates as a state-sanctioned initiative to promote renewable energy.

  • 3.

    State-sanctioned discrimination was finally abolished after decades of civil rights activism.

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