endorse
verb- endorse something
to say publicly that you support a person, statement or course of action (公开)赞同,支持,认可 I wholeheartedly endorse his remarks. 我真诚地赞同他的话。 Members of all parties endorsed a ban on land mines. 各党派成员都赞同禁用地雷。
Extra ExamplesThe government has broadly endorsed the research paper. 政府基本上认可这一研究报告。 The newspaper has formally endorsed the Democratic candidate. 这家报纸已经正式表示支持民主党的候选人。 The plan does not explicitly endorse the private ownership of land. 该计划没有明确地支持土地私有制。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- enthusiastically
- heartily
- strongly
- …
- fail to
- refuse to
- endorse something
to say in an advertisement that you use and like a particular product so that other people will want to buy it (在广告中)宣传,代言(某一产品) I wonder how many celebrities actually use the products they endorse. 我不知道究竟有多少名人真正使用他们的产品。
- [usually passive] (British English)
to put details of a driving offence on somebody’s driving record (在驾驶执照上)记录违章事项 - endorse something
to write your name on the back of a cheque so that it can be paid into a bank account (在支票背面)签名,背书
Word Originlate 15th cent. (in the sense ‘write on the back of’; formerly also as indorse): from medieval Latin indorsare, from Latin in- ‘in, on’ + dorsum ‘back’.