0 a small device with raised letters made of rubber, used for printing the date, name of an organization, etc. on documents -- （用來在文件上印日期、組織名稱等的）橡皮圖章
1 to officially approve a decision or plan without thinking about it -- （不經考慮）例行公事地通過，照例批准
Without professionalism, legislatures may simply serve as a rubber stamp for more powerful bureaucracies, interests, or governors.
To further their experiment researchers tested the device using a rubber stamp molded in the shape of human lips.
In fact, they might well be indicating the opposite : that the executive is bypassing congress due to the latter's refusal to act as a mere rubber stamp.
I do not expect you to wave through or rubber stamp everything you are confronted with in the coming years.
The proposed organisation of the council with numerous large committees looks very much as though it must be a rubber stamp.
This is not a client assembly, or a rubber stamp.
At the moment it is a bit of a rubber stamp.
It could not mean a great increase in price if the eggs were marked with a rubber stamp.
