nod in approval

基本解釋

The summit will also focus on NATO enlargement - what countries get in and which ones get the nod of approval to begin the membership process.
本屆北約首腦會(huì)談也要關(guān)注北約擴(kuò)展的問(wèn)題，哪些國(guó)家可以加入，哪些國(guó)家獲準(zhǔn)開始取得會(huì)員資格的程序。
When the digital speedometer in the car hits 231 km/h, the Japanese businessmen sitting across from me look up from their laptops and nod in approval.
車廂里的電子速度表已經(jīng)達(dá)到231公里/小時(shí)，我對(duì)面的日本商人從筆記本上抬起頭來(lái)，贊許的點(diǎn)了點(diǎn)頭。
Shen-Yang is frail, but she gives a nod of approval. The couple are appeased even more when the in-house doctor takes all his time to explain Shen-Yang's current condition.
沈楊鄉(xiāng)汝虛弱的點(diǎn)點(diǎn)頭，夫妻倆不安的心終于定了下來(lái)，尤其院內(nèi)醫(yī)師視病猶親，還會(huì)細(xì)心的跟家屬解釋病況。

Geodon was a decade-long roller-coaster ride, its approval repeatedly delayed because of safety concerns before it finally got the nod in 2001.
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