首页英语词典ratifyratify的意思

ratify怎么读？

ratify

英 ['rætɪfaɪ] 美['rætɪfaɪ]

英英释义实用场景例句

近义词substantiate authenticate pass accept support uphold certify confirm approve validate endorse

vt. 批准；认可

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词态变化

第三人称单数: ratifies;过去式: ratified;过去分词: ratified;现在分词: ratifying;名词: ratification;

中文词源

ratify 批准，认可

来自 rate,评估，评价，-fy,使。即经过评估的。

英文词源

ratify (v.): mid-14c., from Old French ratifier (13c.), from Medieval Latin ratificare "confirm, approve," literally "fix by reckoning," from Latin ratus "fixed by calculation; determined; approved; certain, sure; valid" (past participle adjective from reri "to reckon, think;" see reason (v.)) + root of facere "to make" (see factitious). Related: Ratified; ratifying.

双语例句

1. The parliaments of Australia and Indonesia have yet to ratify the treaty.: 澳大利亚和印度尼西亚的国会尚未批准该条约。

2. The heads of two governments met to ratify the peace treaty.: 两国政府首脑会晤批准和平条约.

3. The government of Honduras refused to ratify the convention.: 洪都拉斯政府拒不批准该约.

4. The leader of the new republic had no choice but to ratify this treaty.: 新共和国领导人除批准此约外,别无它法.

5. Since the lion has spared you, I will for this time ratify your pardon.: 既然狮子饶了你, 我这次也赦免你.