countersignature

countersignature — 名詞

1. A second signature that is added to a document to confirm that the first signatu

1.名詞C1
釋義

副署;連署

為確認原簽名真偽而附加的第二個簽名

A second signature that is added to a document to confirm that the first signature is genuine and that the document has been officially approved.

例句

The contract required a countersignature from the company's legal director before it could take effect.

這份合約需要公司法律主管的副署才能生效。

countersignature + from + [authority] required for validity

The bank refused to process the loan agreement without the manager's countersignature on the final page.

銀行拒絕處理這份貸款協議,因為最後一頁沒有經理副署。

countersignature + on + [document] needed for processing

常見搭配
  • add a countersignature
  • provide a countersignature
  • obtain a countersignature
  • require a countersignature
  • bear a countersignature
  • lack a countersignature
  • countersignature on a document
  • countersignature from an officer
  • without the required countersignature
同義詞
  • endorsement

    Broader term; can mean any public expression of support, not only a signature on a document

  • authorisation

    Focuses on the act of granting permission; may or may not involve a physical signature

  • validation

    Focuses on the act of checking and confirming correctness; can be done through stamps, seals, or digital approval, not necessarily a handwritten signature

文法句型

countersignature + on + [document]

countersignature + from + [person/authority]

用法筆記

Frequently used in legal, banking, and official administrative contexts. The person who provides the countersignature is usually a supervisor or authority figure who confirms the signer's identity and the document's validity. Often found in the pattern 'bear/require/add + a countersignature + from [person] + on [document]'.

常見錯誤

I need your countersignature to sign this document.
I need your countersignature on this document.
The preposition 'on' specifies which document is being countersigned.
She put her countersignature under the contract.
She added her countersignature to the contract.
The verb 'add' and preposition 'to' are the conventional collocations.

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常見搭配

常用片語

  • bear a countersignature
  • require a countersignature
  • add a countersignature
  • lacking the required countersignature

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