| 单词 | sanction |
| 释义 | sanction (sæŋkʃən ) Word forms: sanctions , sanctioning , sanctioned 1. verb If someone in authority sanctions an action or practice, they officially approve of it and allow it to be done. He may now be ready to sanction the use of force. [VERB noun] He seemed to be preparing to sanction an increase in public borrowing. [VERB noun] Synonyms: permit, back, support, allow Sanction is also a noun. The king could not enact laws without the sanction of Parliament. [+ of] 2. plural noun Sanctions are measures taken by countries to restrict trade and official contact with a country that has broken international law. He questioned why cricket felt it necessary to impose sanctions against his country when other sports do not. [+ against/on] He expressed his opposition to the lifting of sanctions. Synonyms: ban, restriction, boycott, embargo 3. countable noun A sanction is a severe course of action which is intended to make people obey instructions, customs, or laws. As an ultimate sanction, they can sell their shares. 4. verb If a country or an authority sanctions another country or a person for doing something, it declares that the country or person is guilty of doing it and imposes sanctions on them. ...their failure to sanction the country for butchering whales in violation of international conservation treaties. [VERB noun] Synonyms: punish, discipline, penalize, chastise Collocations: additional sanctions How can additional sanctions help? Times, Sunday Times Some prohibited activities are already illegal, but the injunction means that violators can be held in contempt of court, which would demand additional sanctions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 If violations are detected, then additional sanctions can be implemented. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Edit-warring on this article will result in immediate blocking and application of additional sanctions under the terms of probation as administrators and/or the community deem appropriate. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition to removal from the contest, many sports leagues provide additional sanctions against participants who have been ejected, such as monetary fines or suspensions from future contests. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We can work that out for ourselves, and we can apply the appropriate sanction when needed. Times, Sunday Times It would be up the committee to adjudicate and recommend any appropriate sanction. Times, Sunday Times The commission voted 6-2 that the appropriate sanction was a censure. Times, Sunday Times If, for any reason, they are unable to make the time up, the appropriate sanction will be imposed. Times, Sunday Times The offence can have a ban up to six months but it was decided, following representation from the player and clubs' organisation, the appropriate sanction was an 18-week suspension. The Sun So all who are knowingly a party to the fraud will be liable to criminal sanction. Times, Sunday Times Alternatively, a newspaper could face a criminal sanction for such a failure, whether that be a fine or even imprisonment say of the editor. Times, Sunday Times The suspicion can involve almost any form of criminal conduct or regulatory activity backed by criminal sanction, however large or small the financial value. Times, Sunday Times In many situations a contributor had a legal duty, backed up by a criminal sanction, to make contributions, but not in this case as the contributor was working abroad. Times, Sunday Times The wilful overstatement of student enrolment levels constitutes a fraud on the government, carrying with it possible criminal sanction. Globe and Mail Some analysts have worried about the effect of sanctions. Times, Sunday Times Shortages of food and medicines are chronic, a situation expected to worsen dramatically in the coming weeks as the effects of sanctions are felt. Times, Sunday Times However, an oil for food program was established in 1996 to ease the effects of sanctions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She has also studied the effects of sanctions and trade barriers such as subsidies on the behaviors of companies and nations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He called on more schools to take homework seriously by enforcing sanctions when pupils fail to do it. Times, Sunday Times The presence of a strong authority allows you to keep agreement and enforce sanctions for the violation of laws. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 All countries were asked to strengthen and enforce the sanctions under their domestic laws against individuals and entities operating on their territory to deal with violations of the measures. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Under the deal tax havens were put on notice to clean up their act or face sanctions by the end of the year. Times, Sunday Times They could face sanctions if they do not make serious attempts to reach the objective. Times, Sunday Times Will they be told to improve their hygiene and health standards or face sanctions and bans from international travel? The Sun The claim of 500 million of overcharging prompted a parliamentary committee to give warning that the lenders could face sanctions. Times, Sunday Times The club could still face sanctions for playing with more cards than legally allowed and has been closed temporarily until it gets a new licence. Times, Sunday Times Previously athletes have spoken out against harsh sanctions. Times, Sunday Times In a statement, he called for 'a zerotolerance' approach and urged leagues, associations, clubs and disciplinary bodies to apply harsh sanctions. Times, Sunday Times Some warn of harsh sanctions for breaking the rules. Times,Sunday Times To put it more bluntly, its leaders must stop being weak and hit this tyrant with harsh sanctions. The Sun Lags should face harsh sanctions for breaking rules. The Sun The judge had been entitled to regard the failures to comply with his earlier directions as serious and unjustified and to impose a sanction of some kind. Times, Sunday Times Secondly, before a panel can impose any sanction it has to have judged the doctor's fitness to practise to be impaired. Times, Sunday Times The chairman of the disciplinary hearing imposed a sanction of a final written warning and unpaid suspension. ST The chairman of the disciplinary inquiry imposes a sanction of a final written warning. ST The preferred policy has, so far, been the imposition of sanctions. Times, Sunday Times Read met several young people whose experiences joined the dots between an assortment of austerity trademarks, from the unforgiving imposition of sanctions to zero-hours contracts. Times, Sunday Times Much of that has been seized by foreign law enforcement agencies investigating corruption or frozen after the imposition of sanctions. Times, Sunday Times Properties, businesses and international bank accounts have been seized by foreign law enforcement agencies investigating corruption or frozen after the imposition of sanctions. Times, Sunday Times Attributing responsibility for the deliberate use of the toxic gas could clear the way for action, including the imposition of sanctions. Times, Sunday Times But three decades later, the country's status as an imminent military and, above all, economic superpower protects it against prolonged international sanctions. Times, Sunday Times He managed to stave off international sanctions by suspending all uranium enrichment work, but he has never renounced the programme itself. Times, Sunday Times Meanwhile, pressure from international sanctions continues to grow. Times, Sunday Times A return of international sanctions could see it brought to the point of collapse. Times, Sunday Times International sanctions could damage the first, by bringing his economy to its knees. The Sun Breaches are referred to a subcommittee on standards which hears the case and recommends a sanction. The Sun The report did not recommend any sanctions or legal penalties. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Cadets also recommend sanctions for violations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The sanctions target his luxury assets, including a yacht and three aircraft. Times,Sunday Times Many analysts believe that only sanctions targeting the country's oil sector — its economic lifeblood — will be strong enough to make it change course. Times, Sunday Times But sanctions targeted at the energy or financial sectors are possible. Times, Sunday Times If you believed his story, 21 months was a severe sanction. Times, Sunday Times In general the enforcement system of representation and complaints has been successful success being measured by the fact that only one representation or complaint has reached the most severe sanction. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The organisers threatened the national association with severe sanctions if their players withdrew. Times, Sunday Times However, the courts may be reluctant to impose such severe sanctions. Times, Sunday Times However, journalists continue to be at risk of imprisonment or other severe sanctions if they engage in independent reporting or commentary. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They have never enforced such a strict sanction - but sensitivity around discrimination has been heightened. The Sun Western diplomacy needs to secure international consensus for strict sanctions against rogue states. Times, Sunday Times People were ordered to start working in the uranium mines otherwise there would be strict sanctions for them. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Enforcing the strictest sanctions against lesser offenders would prevent too many talented people from participating in the reconstruction process. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Inclusion on the list imposes strict sanctions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Such targeted sanctions offer a template for dealing with governments plagued by rogue elements. Times, Sunday Times Before the argument around the lifting of targeted sanctions gains currency, the myth around these measures must be blown. ST He left the door open to targeted sanctions against individuals. Times, Sunday Times Experts say an embargo and targeted sanctions will never work regardless, given the greater regional instability and porous borders. Times, Sunday Times But it made no reference to the threat of sanctions. Times, Sunday Times The threat of sanctions may be having a more devastating effect than the real thing. Times, Sunday Times Derby are sure to make a legal challenge to any threat of sanctions. Times,Sunday Times No threat of sanctions, let alone military intervention. Times, Sunday Times And yes, the threat of sanctions if claimants do not treat unemployment benefit as a wage for the full-time job of looking for work has helped. Times, Sunday Times They keep tough sanctions such as fines of up to 1million but cut politicians out of the process altogether. The Sun However, tough sanctions are needed in a sport devalued by a timeline of cheats and ambivalent officials. Times, Sunday Times Secondly, where directors or senior managers can be proved to have allowed or even endorsed poor customer service, they should face tough sanctions. Times, Sunday Times Tough sanctions are expected to follow. Times, Sunday Times Tough sanctions rigorously and uniformly enforced have brought down incidences of acid throwing elsewhere in the world. Times, Sunday Times In both cases just 22% disagree; 65% back trade sanctions. Times, Sunday Times Instead, they may issue the threat of trade sanctions outside the financial sector. Times, Sunday Times However, it has been hit by trade sanctions. Times, Sunday Times Other alternatives include direct trade sanctions, multilateral enforcement, and voluntary standards. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Trade sanctions are a blunt instrument, penalizing the country as a whole, not just those responsible for rights violations. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He still wants a new law giving ultimate sanction over newspapers to political appointees. The Sun If they break the 105m we will be looking for top-end ultimate sanction range. The Sun If you inadvertently brush an opponent's chest with your passing studs, you can expect the ultimate sanction. Times, Sunday Times If consumers do not pay their bills, water companies, unlike energy suppliers, do not have the ultimate sanction of turning off the supply. Times,Sunday Times Heads have said that they need the power to permanently exclude a pupil as an ultimate sanction to maintain behaviour standards. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 批准 Japanese: 認可する |
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