authorize

中英词典：authorize

1. 动词

a. 授权；批准

to give official permission for something to happen or be done

b. 委任；委托

to give someone official permission to do or have something

2. 形容词

a. 授权的；被批准的

officially approved or allowed

3. 名词

a. 授权；委任

official permission or approval

b. 委托人

someone who gives official permission for something to happen or be done

词语辨析

authorize 和 approve 都有“批准”的意思，但 authorize 更强调正式授权，而 approve 则更多指对某事表示同意或支持。

词汇扩充

• authorized (形容词)：被授权的
• authorization (名词)：授权
• authorizer (名词)：授权人

近义词

empower, enable, permit

反义词

prohibit, ban, forbid

柯林斯词典

authorize (动词): 1. If someone authorizes something, they give their official permission for it. 2. If a book or other written work is authorized by someone who is in a position of authority, they give permission for it to be produced or published.

牛津词典

authorize (动词): 1. Give official permission for or approval to (an undertaking or agent). 2. Give someone permission or authority to do something.

用法

1. The government has authorized the use of military force.
政府已经授权使用军事力量。

2. Only authorized personnel are allowed beyond this point.
只有被授权的人员可以进入此区域。

3. The company authorizes its employees to make decisions on its behalf.
公司授权其员工代表公司做出决策。

4. She authorized the release of confidential information.
她批准了机密信息的发布。

5. The authorized biography of the famous author was recently published.
这位著名作家的官方传记最近出版。

6. I can't authorize the payment without proper documentation.
如果没有适当的文件，我不能批准支付。

7. The manager authorized the purchase of new equipment.
经理批准了购买新设备的事宜。

8. The bank authorized a loan for the construction of a new building.
银行批准了用于新建筑物的贷款。

9. The company authorizes the use of its logo on promotional materials.
公司授权在宣传材料上使用其标志。

10. The board of directors authorized the merger with a rival company.
董事会批准了与竞争对手公司的合并。

11. The police have been authorized to use force if necessary.
警方已获授权在必要时使用武力。

12. The government authorized the construction of a new hospital.
政府批准了新医院的建设。

13. The company has authorized a reward for information leading to the arrest of the thief.
公司已经授权奖励提供导致小偷被捕的信息。

14. The authorizing committee approved the budget for the project.
授权委员会批准了该项目的预算。

15. The software requires an authorized user to access certain features.
该软件需要授权用户才能访问某些功能。

16. The authorizing officer signed the document to confirm its validity.
授权官员签署文件以确认其有效性。

17. The company's policy authorizes employees to work from home on certain days.
公司的政策授权员工在某些日子可以在家工作。

18. The company authorized the recall of a defective product.
公司授权召回一个有缺陷的产品。

19. The authorizing body reviewed the proposal and decided to grant funding.
授权机构审查了该提案并决定提供资金支持。

20. The manager is authorized to sign contracts on behalf of the company.
经理有权代表公司签署合同。