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单词 authorize
释义
authorize
verb[T]
(UKusuallyauthorise)
uk
/ˈɔː.θər.aɪz/us
/ˈɑː.θɚ.aɪz/
C1
to giveofficialpermissionfor something tohappen, or to give someoneofficialpermissionto do something:
批准，准许；授权，委托
Who authorized thisexpenditure?这项支出是谁批准的？
[+ to infinitive]I authorized mybanktopayher £3,000.我授权我的开户银行支付她3000英镑。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to allow someone to do something
  • allowAm I allowed to go to the park?
  • letShe wanted to go but her parents wouldn't let her.
  • permitSmoking is not permitted in any part of the building.
  • have your permissionYou have my permission to stay out past midnight on Friday.
  • authorizeWho authorized this expenditure?
  • give something the go-aheadThe government has given the go-ahead for a multi-billion pound road-building project.
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More examples
  • They have authorizedawardsof £900 to each of thevictims.
  • Theprimeministerauthorized apre-emptiveairstrikeagainst therebels.
  • Thegovernmenthas authorized thearmytosellitssurplusweapons.
  • Severalunreliabledealershave beenstruckoffourlistof authorizedsuppliers.
  • TheUnitedNationshas authorized the use ofairstrikes.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Allowing and permitting
  • admission
  • admit ofsomething
  • allow ofsomething
  • allowable
  • approval
  • authorization
  • authorized
  • clearance
  • entrance
  • green-light
  • hall pass
  • imprimatur
  • left
  • lemme
  • liberty
  • relicensure
  • say-so
  • security clearance
  • seeyourway (clear) todoing somethingidiom
  • sufferance
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authorized
(Definition ofauthorizefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

authorize| American Dictionary

authorize
verb[T]
us
/ˈɔ·θəˌrɑɪz/
to giveofficialpermissionfor something tohappen, or to give someoneofficialpermissionto do something:
Theboardauthorized a newcontract.

authorization

noun[C/U]us
/ˌɔ·θər·əˈzeɪ·ʃən/
[U]I can’tissueacheckwithout authorization.
(Definition ofauthorizefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

authorize| Business English

authorize
verb[T]
(UKalsoauthorise)
uk
/ˈɔːθəraɪz/us
to giveofficialpermissionfor something tohappen, or to give someoneofficialpermissionto do something:
The Board of Directors has authorized asharebuy-backprogramfor up to 60 millionsharesof thecompany.
authorize sb to do sthTheirtechnologiesdivisionhas been authorised tosell,support, andtraincustomerson the newmobilesystem.

authorized

adjective(UKalsoauthorised)
authorizedretailersandwholesalers
(Definition ofauthorizefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofauthorize

authorize
If the latter view is correct, then reasonable but mistaken self-defense does not qualify as an example of legally authorized, private preemption.
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The office authorized him to exercise the power of management over the local shoe market on the office's behalf.
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It depends on how far participants feel authorized to or confident enough to take such a risk; we will come back to that shortly.
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Members of authorizing committees have delegated to members of appropriations committees the power (subject to floor votes) to limit spending.
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Directors who were either absent at the meeting authorizing an illegal dividend, or that voted on the record against it, were exempt from liability.
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The more contracts a government has to offer, the more incentives private sector actors have to bribe officials authorized to dispense contracts.
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Only a privileged few papers were authorized to publish political news at all.
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They were both authorized to conduct political negotiations as far as necessary to coordinate the war effort.
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They were authorized to install office holders and hand out their corresponding seats on the stuccoed benches in the longhouse structures.
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This public status (combined with their public powers) implies that they are authorized to take binding decisions and to levy taxes, thus averting freerider behaviour.
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In fact, they do not equallyauthorizepolitical discourses.
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In the process, they made use of newly authorized institutions and discourses, from elections to notions of equality.
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Collectivities of this aggregate kind will not be answerable in the same way to words previously authorized or deeds previously per formed.
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Furthermore, computer networks provide authorized individuals with rapid access to complementary information concerning the patient, in particular their address.
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The federal government is empowered to act on several important health issues, to finance programs, and toauthorizesanctions against illegal activities in several fields.
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