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warrant/ˈwɒr(ə)nt/ n. & v.●n. 1a anything that authorizes a person or an action 授权;批准 have no warrant for this 无权这样 b a person so authorizing 授权人 I will be your warrant 我将是你的授权人 2a a written authorization, money voucher, travel document, etc. 授权书;收(或付)款凭单;通行证等 a dividend warrant 股息单 b a written authorization allowing police to search premises, arrest a suspect, etc. 搜查令;逮捕状等 c a certificate entitling the holder to subscribe for shares of a company (公司发出的)认股权证 3 a document authorizing counsel to represent the principal in a lawsuit 委托书 warrant of attorney 诉讼代理委托状 4 a certificate of service rank held by a warrant officer 准尉委任状 ●v. tr. 1 serve as a warrant for; justify 授权给;批准;证明…有根据;证明…正当 nothing can warrant his behaviour 没有证据证明他的行为是正当的 2 guarantee or attest to esp. the genuineness of an article, the worth of a person, etc. 保证;担保(尤指商品的真实、人的可靠等) □ I (or I'll) warrant I am certain; no doubt 我确信;毫无疑问 he'll be sorry, I'll warrant 我肯定他会后悔 □ warranter n.□ warrantor n.[Middle English via Old Northern French warant, variant of Old French guarant, -and from Frankish werēnd, from giwerēn ‘be surety for’] |