approval /əˈpruːvəl/ star3 CET4 TEM4 (approvals)

• 1.  

  N-UNCOUNT（不可数名词） If you win someone's approval for something that you ask for or suggest, they agree to it. 赞同

  例：

  ...efforts to win congressional approval for an aid package for Moscow.

  …为赢得国会赞同对莫斯科的一揽子援助计划而做的努力。

• 2.  

  N-UNCOUNT（不可数名词） If someone or something has your approval, you like and admire them. 赞赏

  例：

  His son had an obsessive drive to gain his father's approval.

  他儿子渴望得到他的赞赏。

• 3.  

  N-VAR（有变体名词） Approval is a formal or official statement that something is acceptable. 批准

  例：

  The testing and approval of new drugs will be speeded up.

  新药的检测与审批将会加速。