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ap·pro·bate
/ˈæprəˌbet/
(
vt
.)認可,許可,承認
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ap·pro·bate
a.
Approved
. [
Obs
.]
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ap·pro·bate
v. t.
To
express
approbation
of
;
to
approve
;
to
sanction
officially
.
I
approbate
the
one
,
I
reprobate
the
other
.
--
Sir
W
.
Hamilton
.
Note:
☞
This
word
is
obsolete
in
England
,
but
is
occasionally
heard
in
the
United
States
,
chiefly
in
a
technical
sense
for
license
;
as
,
a
person
is
approbated
to
preach
;
approbated
to
keep
a
public
house
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
approbate
v
1:
approve
or
sanction
officially
2:
accept
(
documents
)
as
valid
[
ant
:
reprobate
]
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