1、sanction
(正式)认可,准许,批准
He may now be ready to sanction the use of force.
他现在可能打算批准使用武力
。He seemed to be preparing to sanction an increase in public borrowing.
他似乎正准备批准增加公共贷款
。(对某国的)制裁
In 1935 the League of Nations imposed sanctions against Italy following its invasion of Ethiopia.
1935 年国际联盟在意大利入侵埃塞俄比亚之后对其实施了制裁
。He expressed his opposition to the lifting of sanctions.
他对解除制裁表示反对
。对…实施制裁;处罚
their failure to sanction Japan for butchering whales in violation of international conservation treaties.
对日本违反国际保护条约残杀鲸鱼的行为他们未能进行制裁
2、announce
宣布;宣告;公布
He will announce tonight that he is resigning from office.
他将于今晚宣布辞职
。She was planning to announce her engagement to Peter.
她正计划宣布她和彼得订婚一事
。大声宣告,郑重地说(尤指令人不快之事)
Peter announced that he had no intention of wasting his time at any university.
彼得宣称他无意在任何一所大学浪费时间
。'I'm having a bath and going to bed,' she announced, and left the room.
“我要洗个澡然后上床睡觉,”她大声说完便离开了房间
。(以信件、声音、信号等)通知,告知
The next letter announced the birth of another boy.
下一封信通知又一个男孩出生了
。His entrance was announced by a buzzer connected to the door
他刚一进去,与门相连的门铃便嗡嗡作响
。