释义 |
approbationap‧pro‧ba‧tion /ˌæprəˈbeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable] approbationOrigin: 1300-1400 Old French, Latin, from approbare; ➔ APPROVE - For some time, however, teaching was supplemented, with the College's approbation, in three main fields.
- He's not in the back room somewhere, is he, feeding funds and silent approbation to the gunmen?
- Her talk wasn't vague approbation or disapproval, some big show of emotion.
- His words came out in a seemingly endless flow of support and approbation.
- I will vow to you that I will never suffer myself to be engaged without your approbation.
- The words sounded convincing, the judge leaned forward in approbation.
- Your child really wants your approbation.
formal official praise or approval |