approbationap•pro•ba•tion /ˌæprə'beɪʃ(ə)n/

n U 正式

1. 批准，认可

• The new policy failed to earn the approbation of the people. 新政策没能得到人民的认可。

• He did not grant his approbation of the project. 他没有批准这项工程。

2. 满意，赞同

• The proposal met with the delegates' approbation. 这项提案得到了代表们的赞同。