Word · Frequency #957
okays
/əʊˈkei/
verb
批准；同意；认可
okays is the third person singular of okay.
to approve or allow something; to sanction
- 1.
give sanction to
批准
批准；同意；签认；认可
In use
The manager okayed my vacation request.
She okayed the budget after reviewing it.
The committee okays all new policies.
Verb forms
base okay · third person okays · -ing okaying · past okayed · past participle okayed
动词，意为‘批准’或‘同意’。
Connections
Collocations
- okay a plan
- 批准计划
- The manager okayed the plan after a brief review.经理在经过简短审核后批准了该计划。
- okay a proposal
- 批准提案
- The committee okayed the proposal unanimously.委员会一致批准了该提案。
- okay a request
- 同意请求
- She okayed my request for time off.她同意了我请假的请求。
- okay a budget
- 批准预算
- The board okayed the budget for next year.董事会批准了明年的预算。
- get something okayed
- 使某事获得批准
- We need to get this design okayed by the client.我们需要让客户批准这个设计。
- be okayed by someone
Learner notes
Memory Tip
O像圆章，K像签字，合起来表示批准。
Context & Register
register: formal; contexts: 正式会议、文件批准、官方认可; note_zh: 通常用于正式场合，表示批准或认可
Grammar Note
常接名词或代词作宾语
Pronunciation & Spelling
These words share the '-ay' spelling and the /eɪ/ sound, rhyming with the stressed syllable of 'okay'.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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