acquiesce

英 [ˌækwiˈes]

美 [ˌækwiˈes]

v.  默然接受; 默认; 默许; 顺从

过去分词：acquiesced　过去式：acquiesced　现在分词：acquiescing　第三人称单数：acquiesces　

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BNC.14893 / COCA.15179

牛津词典

verb

• 默然接受；默认；默许；顺从
  to accept sth without arguing, even if you do not really agree with it
  1. Senior government figures must have acquiesced in the cover-up.
     政府高级官员必然已经默许掩盖真相。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 同意；默认；默许；顺从
  If youacquiesce insomething, you agree to do what someone wants or to accept what they do.
  1. Steve seemed to acquiesce in the decision...
     史蒂夫好像默认了这个决定。
  2. He has gradually acquiesced to the demands of the opposition...
     他渐渐顺从了反对派的要求。
  3. When her mother suggested that she stay, Alice willingly acquiesced.
     当母亲建议她留下时，艾丽斯欣然允之。

英英释义

verb

• to agree or express agreement
  1. The Maestro assented to the request for an encore
  Synonym:assentaccede

双语例句

• Elizabeth said no more, but her mind could not acquiesce.
  伊丽莎白不做声了，可是她心里依旧不敢赞同。
• His parents will never acquiesce in such an unsuitable marriage.
  他的父母一定不会同意这门不合适的婚事。
• Keep in mind that it may be smarter to acquiesce and save the real battle for something more important.
  记住，有时接受他人意见会比较好，这样可以省下时间去做更重要的事情。
• If the minority will not acquiesce, the majority must, or the Government must cease.
  即使少数派不愿支持政府，多数派也必须支持，否则政府就必须停止工作。
• Steve seemed to acquiesce in the decision
  史蒂夫好像默认了这个决定。
• Jack is so independent that he will never acquiesce in our proposal.
  有主见，所以绝不会勉强同意我们的提议。
• It is the law of our existence; and we must acquiesce.
  这是我们的存在要随顺的法则；我们只能默认它。
• He has gradually acquiesced to the demands of the opposition
  他渐渐顺从了反对派的要求。
• Though he thought otherwise, he had to acquiesce in the plan made by the majority.
  虽然他的想法与人家的不同，他对多数人提出的计划还是默认了。
• When prominent scientists are prepared to acquiesce in?
  当知名科学家准备默许？