sanction

sanction

形容词

• 经过许可的，批准的 - authorized, approved
• 合法的，法定的 - legal, lawful
• 制裁的，处罚的 - punitive, disciplinary

名词

• 制裁，处罚 - penalty, punishment
• 许可，批准 - permission, approval
• 约束，制约 - constraint, restriction

词语辨析

1. sanction与approve的区别在于sanction通常指官方或法定机构的批准，而approve则更普遍地指一般的认可或同意。

2. sanction与penalty的区别在于sanction着重于为违法行为或不当行为施加的惩罚，而penalty更广泛地用于指任何一种不利或不愉快的后果。

词汇扩充

• economic sanctions 经济制裁
• unilateral sanctions 单方面制裁
• international sanctions 国际制裁
• impose sanctions 对...施加制裁
• lift/remove sanctions 解除制裁
• face sanctions 面临制裁

近义词

• approve 批准，赞成
• authorize 授权，批准
• endorse 支持，认可

反义词

• forbid 禁止，不准
• prohibit 禁止，阻止
• oppose 反对，抵制

柯林斯词典

sanction (sæŋkʃən)
1. If one country or group of countries imposes sanctions on another, it forbids the import of some or all goods from that country, or bans loans and investment in the country.
2. If someone is given sanction to do something, they are given official permission to do it or official approval for it.
3. verb If someone or something is sanctioned by a person or a group, their action is officially authorized or approved by that person or group.
4. verb If someone sanctions something, they officially approve it or allow it.
5. noun Sanction is the official permission, approval, or authorization that is given by someone in authority.
6. noun Sanction is official permission, approval, or encouragement.
7. noun Sanction is the action of imposing a sanction or the condition of having been sanctioned.

牛津词典

sanction (/ˈsæŋkʃn/)
1. official permission or approval for an action
2. the action of making a law, rule, or system continue to operate
3. a threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule
4. verb give official permission or approval for (an action)
5. verb impose a sanction or penalty on
6. verb officially permit (someone) to do something
7. verb give one's consent to (something)
8. verb give official permission or approval for the use of (something)

用法

1. The United Nations imposed economic sanctions on the country.

2. The government has lifted the sanctions on trade with the neighboring country.

3. The company faced heavy sanctions for violating environmental regulations.

4. The school's policy sanctions the use of mobile phones during class hours.

5. The committee sanctioned the proposal for funding the research project.

6. The government has the power to sanction any activity that threatens national security.

7. The sanction of the principal is required for organizing a school event.

8. The athlete was given a sanction for using performance-enhancing drugs.

9. The sanctions imposed by the international community have had a significant impact on the country's economy.

10. The government is considering imposing stricter sanctions on tax evaders.

11. The opposition party is calling for sanctions against corrupt officials.

12. The company was fined as a sanction for violating labor laws.

13. The teacher has the authority to sanction students who do not follow the classroom rules.

14. The sanction of the court is necessary to proceed with the legal action.

15. The government has decided to lift the sanctions on international trade.

16. The United Nations has imposed sanctions on the country due to its human rights violations.

17. The company is facing sanctions from regulatory authorities for its unethical practices.

18. The committee has given its sanction to the construction of the new building.

19. The new policy has been sanctioned by the board of directors.

20. The government is considering diplomatic sanctions against the neighboring country.