及物动词 vt.
1.赞成,同意;赞许[W]
The professor does not approve the government's foreign policy.
那位教授不赞成政府的外交政策.
2.批准;认可
The city council has now approved the scheme for the erection of a new public library.
市议会业已核准建造一座新的公共图书馆的计划.
不及物动词 vi.
1.赞成;赞许[W][(+of)]
I'm afraid your parents won't approve of your going there.
我担心你父母不会赞成你到那儿去.