warrant
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If something warrants a particular action, it makes the action seem necessary or appropriate for the circumstances. 使…顯得必要; 使…顯得適儅
The allegations are serious enough to warrant an investigation. 指控已嚴重得有必要進行一番調查。
2. N-COUNT A warrant is a legal document that allows someone to do something, especially one that is signed by a judge or magistrate and gives the police permission to arrest someone or search their house. 搜查令; 拘捕令[oft N 'for' n, also 'by' N]
Police confirmed that they had issued a warrant for his arrest. 警方証實他們已對他簽發了拘捕令。
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warrant /ˈwɒrənt/ (warranting,warranted,warrants)
剑桥词典
warrant verb (MAKE NECESSARY)
[ 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞 ]to make a particular activity necessary
使有必要
Obviously what she did was wrong , but I don't think it warranted such a severe punishment . 顯然她做得不對,但我認爲她不應該受到如此嚴厲的懲罸。
It's a relatively simple task that really doesn't warrant a great deal of time being spent on it. 這是一個相對來說比較簡單的任務,不必在上麪花費大量的時間。
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unwarranted
warrant verb (CERTAIN)
[ 不及物動詞:後麪不接賓語的動詞 or 及物動詞:後麪接賓語的動詞 ] old-fashionedused to say that you are certain about something
擔保,保証;許諾
He's to blame , I'll warrant (you). 是他的錯,我(跟你)保証。 返回 warrant