1. to sanction the embargo against (a country) 对(某国)实行禁运制裁
2. We petitioned His Majesty for sanction. 我们向陛下请求批准。
3. To consent to officially or formally; confirm or sanction. 官方地或正式地同意;证实或批准。
英英解释
n.
1. formal and explicit approval
2. a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards
3. official permission or approval
4. the act of final authorization v.
1. give sanction to
2. give authority or permission to
3. give religious sanction to, such as through on oath