authorization
authorization — 名詞
- authorizationsingular
- authorizationsplural
1. formal approval given by an authority that makes it possible for someone to do s
授權；批准
給予正式許可的行為或狀態
formal approval given by an authority that makes it possible for someone to do something — for example, a government agency allowing construction to begin on a building, or a manager agreeing that a payment can be made.
The city council gave authorization for the new hospital to be built on Maple Street.
市議會授權在楓樹街上興建新醫院。
give authorization for — verb + noun + preposition pattern
Fatima needed written authorization from the hospital board to start her research project.
Fatima 需要醫院董事會的書面授權，才能開始她的研究計畫。
need + written authorization — common collocation
Without authorization from the building owner, the construction crew could not begin work.
沒有建築物所有者的授權，施工團隊無法開始工作。
The bank requires your signature as authorization before it can release the funds.
銀行需要你的簽名作為授權，才能釋出資金。
Mei-Lin obtained special authorization to bring her service dog into the office building.
Mei-Lin 獲得特殊授權，得以將她的服務犬帶入辦公大樓。
- permission
the broadest, everyday term; 'authorization' is more formal and suggests an institutional source
- approval
focuses on the act of agreeing rather than the formal permission itself
- clearance
emphasises that a person or thing has passed a security or safety check
- consent
suggests voluntary agreement rather than institutional permission
- prohibition
a formal rule or order that forbids something
- refusal
the act of saying no to a request for permission
用法筆記
Frequently found in business, legal, and administrative contexts. The most common verb partners are give, grant, obtain, receive, need, and require.
常見錯誤
2. a physical or electronic document that serves as proof that official permission
授權書
證明已獲許可的文件
a physical or electronic document that serves as proof that official permission has been given for someone to do something.
The security guard asked to see my written authorization before letting me into the building.
警衛要求查看我的書面授權書，才讓我進入大樓。
ask to see + authorization — possessive + noun pattern showing document sense
Kwame received an official authorization from the immigration office allowing him to work in the country.
Kwame 收到移民局發給他的正式授權書，允許他在該國工作。
The contractor produced the signed authorization and handed it to the site manager.
承包商出示了已簽署的授權書，並把它交給工地主任。
Aisha keeps a copy of the authorization in her bag in case an inspector asks for it.
Aisha 在包包裡放了一份授權書影本，以備檢查員查閱。
The courier could not pick up the package without a printed authorization from the sender.
快遞員若無寄件人出具書面授權書，就無法領取包裹。