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单词 rubber stamp
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈrub•ber ˈstamp, n. [countable]
  1. a device with a rubber printing surface that is coated with ink by pressing it on an ink pad, used for imprinting names, etc.
  2. a government agency, etc., that gives approval automatically or routinely.

ˈrub•ber-ˈstamp,1 v. [+ object]
  1. to give automatic approval to:The agency rubber-stamped his application.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
rubber stamp, 
    1. a device with a rubber printing surface that becomes coated with ink by being pressed on an ink-saturated pad, used for imprinting dates, addresses, standard designations or notices, etc., by hand.
    2. a person or government agency that gives approval automatically or routinely.
    3. such approval.
    • 1885–90

rub•ber-stamp  (rubər stamp),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to imprint with a rubber stamp.
  2. to give approval automatically or without consideration:to rubber-stamp the president's proposals.

adj. 
  1. tending to give approval automatically or without due consideration:a rubber-stamp Congress that passed all the president's bills.
  • verb, verbal use of rubber stamp 1915–20

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
rubber stamp n
  1. a device used for imprinting dates or commonly used phrases on forms, invoices, etc
  2. automatic authorization of a payment, proposal, etc, without challenge
  3. a person who makes such automatic authorizations; a cipher or person of little account
vb rubber-stamp (transitive)
  1. to imprint (forms, invoices, etc) with a rubber stamp
  2. informal to approve automatically
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