ratify
ratify 英 [ˈrætɪfaɪ] 美 [ˈrætəˌfaɪ]
vt. 批准；认可
进行时:ratifying 过去式:ratified 过去分词:ratified 第三人称单数:ratifies
- To ratify a treaty or contract is to officially approve it by signing or voting for it. You and your brothers and sisters might devise a plan for a family vacation to Disney World, but it would need to be ratified by your parents.
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- vt. 批准；认可
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1. We will work to ratify and bring into force the test ban treaty.
我们将为使《禁止核试验条约》获得批准并生效而努力。
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2. A key to any agreement is for the US Senate to ratify a climate bill before the country's negotiators go to Copenhagen.
达成任何协议的关键是，美国参议院需要在该国谈判代表前往哥本哈根之前，批准一部气候法案。
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3. But first it will have to ratify the treaty.
但是首先美国必须批准该条约。
- 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;" from PIE root *re- "to reason, count") + combining form of facere "to make" (from PIE root *dhe- "to set, put"). Related: Ratified; ratifying.
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