authorize
英 /ˈɔːθəraɪz/ 美 /ˈɔːθəraɪz/
- v. 授权；正式批准To give official permission for someone to do something.
Only the manager can authorize a refund this large.
只有经理才能批准这么大一笔退款。
Local authorities may authorize new housing developments only after assessing their likely effects on traffic and public services.
地方政府可能只有在评估新住宅开发对交通及公共服务的潜在影响后，才会批准项目。
搭配
authorize a payment 批准付款authorize someone to act 授权某人行事authorize access 授权访问
辨析提示
常用authorize sb to do；英式也写authorise。
词族
authorization (n.)、authorized (adj.)、unauthorized (adj.)
反义 forbid
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