单词 | seal of approval |
释义 | > as lemmasseal of approval seal of approval n. a sanction or endorsement, sometimes formally awarded but usually without this implication; an indication of satisfaction or acceptance. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > ratification or confirmation > [noun] confirmment1297 confirmationc1330 ratification1420 affirminga1425 interination1489 confirmance1588 rate?1611 endorsement1633 firmation1684 verification1789 seal of approval1833 interinement1883 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > [noun] > expression of approval suffrage1566 vote1608 seal of approval1833 accolade1852 back-pat1894 nod1924 nice one1970 like2009 1833 Amer. Q. Observer Oct. 297 Tried by the standard of wholesome moral influence, how few are the works of polite literature, which are entitled to the seal of approval! 1891 Old & New Test. Student 12 273 God..set his seal of approval on the devout deed. 1937 C. S. Wyand Econ. Consumption x. 273 This product..carried the seal of approval of the Good Housekeeping magazine's investigating bureau. 1967 Harper's Mag. Nov. 62/2 Pops lightly brushed my open palm in a half-slap, the jive set's seal of approval. 1972 Daily Tel. 12 June 2/6 It will be illegal for shops to sell crash helmets which do not have the BSI's ‘kitemark’ seal of approval. 2002 Outlook (New Delhi) 23 Sept. 12/1 The home ministry's favourite project..of issuing national I-cards to all citizens of the country received the prime minister's seal of approval on August 15. < as lemmas |
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