authorize

英 [ˈɔːθəraɪz]

美 [ˈɔːθəraɪz]

v.  批准; 授权

过去分词：authorized　现在分词：authorizing　过去式：authorized　第三人称单数：authorizes　

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Collins.2 / BNC.8119 / COCA.4767

牛津词典

verb

• 批准；授权
  to give official permission for sth, or for sb to do sth
  1. I can authorize payments up to £5 000.
     我有权批准的付款限额为5 000英镑。
  2. an authorized biography
     经认可的传记
  3. I have authorized him to act for me while I am away.
     我已授权他在我外出时代理我的职务。
  4. The soldiers were authorized to shoot at will.
     士兵得到允许可以随意开枪。

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 authorise


• VERB 批准；准许；认可
  If someone in a position of authorityauthorizessomething, they give their official permission for it to happen.
  1. It would certainly be within his power to authorize a police raid like that...
     他绝对有权批准那样的一次警方突袭行动。
  2. We are willing to authorize the president to use force if necessary.
     我们愿意授权总统在必要的时候使用武力。

英英释义

verb

• grant authorization or clearance for
  1. Clear the manuscript for publication
  2. The rock star never authorized this slanderous biography
  Synonym:authorisepassclear
• give or delegate power or authority to
  1. She authorized her assistant to sign the papers
  Synonym:empowerauthorise

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