rubber stamp

英 [ˌrʌbə ˈstæmp]

美 [ˌrʌbər ˈstæmp]

n.  橡皮图章; 履行审批手续而没有实权的人(或机构)
v.  不加考虑地批准; 官样文章式地批准

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牛津词典

noun

• 橡皮图章
  a small tool that you hold in your hand and use for printing the date, the name of an organization, etc. on a document
• 履行审批手续而没有实权的人（或机构）；橡皮图章
  a person or group that automatically gives approval to the actions or decisions of others
  1. Parliament is seen as a rubber stamp for decisions made elsewhere.
     议会被看作橡皮图章，只会批准他人的决定。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 橡皮图章
  Arubber stampis a small device with a name, date, or symbol on it. You press it on to an ink pad and then on to a document in order to show that the document has been officially dealt with.
  1. In Post Offices, virtually every document that's passed across the counter is stamped with a rubber stamp.
     基本上所有交到邮局柜台的文件都会加盖橡皮图章。
• VERB 随便同意;不加思索就批准
  When someone in authorityrubber-stampsa decision, plan, or law, they agree to it without thinking about it much.
  1. Parliament's job is to rubber-stamp his decisions...
     国会的工作就是例行公事式地批准他作出的决定。
  2. Nearly 60 banks have rubber-stamped a refinancing deal.
     将近60家银行已经不加思索地批准了一项重新融资的交易。

英英释义

noun

• routine authorization of an action without questions
• a stamp (usually made of rubber) for imprinting a mark or design by hand
  Synonym:handstamp

双语例句

• The dean's speech in the meeting yesterday was nothing but a rubber stamp about the goal of life.
  教务长昨天在大会上关于人生目标的演讲不过是官样文章罢了，毫无新意。
• To win the hedge funds 'business, while also gaining the due diligence rubber stamp needed to mark the resultant CDOs fit for sale, investment banks recruited pliant CDO managers who signed off the hedge funds' choices.
  为了赢得对冲基金业务，同时获得尽职调查的橡皮图章、让设计好的CDO能够销售出去，投行聘请顺从的CDO经理，这些经理会轻易批准对冲基金的选择。
• In China's state-owned enterprises, the board of directors often seems to have no more than the ability to rubber stamp the big decisions, McKinsey said.
  在中国的国有企业，董事会成员通常似乎只有对重大决定盖章的能力。
• They said the agency, which had started amid high hopes for more independent oversight of the nuclear industry, was looking more and more like a rubber stamp for the current administration.
  他们说，该机构越来越像当前政府的橡皮图章，而这个机构是在人们对核能工业得到更独立的监督的厚望下成立的。
• It just doesn't let you take pictures, it also lets you create a rubber stamp version of the photo you took.
  这款相机不只是能让你拍照，还能把你拍的照片做成引章呢。
• Their initials were still legible on the boxshaped rubber stamp at the top of the page.
  在纸页上端的方块橡皮图章戳记上，他们姓名的首字母仍清晰可见。
• A block of absorbent material saturated with ink; used to transfer ink evenly to a rubber stamp.
  一块渗透着墨水的可吸收性材料；它被用来把墨水均匀地涂到橡皮图章上。
• The employer used his secretary as a rubber stamp and never listened to any of her own suggestions.
  雇主把他的秘书只是当作机械地照章盖印签字的人来使用，从来不听取她本人的任何建议。
• We've already agreed on all the details of the deal, once we get the rubber stamp we can transfer the money.
  我们已经就贸易的所有细节问题达成协议，一旦公司批准，资金即可转帐。
• The rubber stamp of the company needs to be changed, go and have another one made.
  公司的橡皮图章要换了，再去刻一枚吧！