sanction

制裁

人、組織、国に規則を守らせるための罰や制限。

やさしい英語で： A punishment or restriction used to make a person, organization, or country obey rules.

• The company faces a financial sanction.
• Several countries imposed sanctions on the government.
• The council lifted the sanctions after talks.

使い方： sanction against someone/something (The government announced new sanctions against the company.)

類義語： penalty, punishment

よく使う表現： economic sanction, impose a sanction, trade sanction

承認、許可

権限のある人や機関が正式に与える許可。

やさしい英語で： Official permission from someone with authority.

• The plan needs official sanction.
• They acted without the council’s sanction.
• The project received royal sanction last year.

使い方： sanction for something (We need official sanction for the proposed changes.)

類義語： approval, authorization, permission

反対語： disapproval

よく使う表現： official sanction, government sanction, with sanction

制裁を科す

人、組織、国を、活動や貿易の制限などによって罰すること。

やさしい英語で： To punish a person, organization, or country, often by limiting what they can do or trade.

• The league sanctioned the club.
• The government sanctioned banks involved in illegal trade.
• Officials may be sanctioned for breaking the rules.

使い方： sanction someone for something/doing something (The association sanctioned him for breaking its rules.)

類義語： penalize, punish

よく使う表現： sanction a country, sanction someone for something

承認する、許可する

何かを行うことに正式な許可を与えること。

やさしい英語で： To give official permission for something.

• The council sanctioned the project.
• Who can sanction these changes?
• The court has sanctioned the sale.

類義語： approve, authorize

反対語： forbid, prohibit

よく使う表現： sanction a plan, sanction something officially