1、approval
赞成;同意
efforts to win congressional approval for an aid package for Moscow.
为获得国会准许向莫斯科提供一揽子援助而付出的努力
The chairman has also given his approval for an investigation into the case.
主席也已同意对此案进行调查
。赞许;嘉许
His son had an obsessive drive to gain his father's approval.
他儿子非常渴望得到父亲的嘉许
。The president's approval rating had risen.
总统的支持率上升了
。(正式)认可;批准;核准
Ministers have put their seal of approval on the proposal.
部长们已经批准了该提案
。Last November the commission gave its stamp of approval to the deal.
去年11月,委员会核准了这宗交易
。2、appear
好像;似乎;看来
There appears to be increasing support for the leadership to take a more aggressive stance.
好像有越来越多的人支持领导层采取更为强势的立场
。The aircraft appears to have crashed near Katmandu.
飞机似乎在加德满都附近坠毁了
。看起来;显得
She did her best to appear more self-assured than she felt.
她竭力让自己表现得比实际更自信
。He is anxious to appear a gentleman.
他急于想表现得像个绅士
。