endorse
/ɪnˈdɔːs/(【律】 <美> 亦作 indorse)
verb
with obj.
1
- declare one's public approval or support of（公开）赞同, 支持, 认可：
the report was endorsed by the college.
报告得到了学院的认可。
1.1
- recommend (a product) in an advertisement为（产品）做广告。
2
- sign (a cheque or bill of exchange) on the back to make it payable to someone other than the stated payee or to accept responsibility for paying it在（支票, 汇票）背面签字, 背书。
2.1
- （一般作 be endorsed on）write (a comment) on the front or back of a document批注（文件）。
3
- （一般作 be endorsed）Brit. enter the penalty points given as a punishment for a driving offence on (a driving licence)〈英〉在（驾驶执照）上登记违章记录。
4
endorse someone out
historical (in South Africa) order a black person to leave an urban area for failing to meet certain requirements of the Native Laws Amendment Act〈史〉（南非）命令（不符合《黑人法修正案》条件的）黑人离开城区。
派生词
endorser
noun词源
late 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'.