Admission
[əd'mɪʃ(ə)n] or [əd'mɪʃən]
解释:
(noun.) the act of admitting someone to enter; 'the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic'.
(noun.) an acknowledgment of the truth of something.
黛拉校对--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) The act or practice of admitting.
(n.) Power or permission to enter; admittance; entrance; access; power to approach.
(n.) The granting of an argument or position not fully proved; the act of acknowledging something /serted; acknowledgment; concession.
(n.) Acquiescence or concurrence in a statement made by another, and distinguishable from a confession in that an admission presupposes prior inquiry by another, but a confession may be made without such inquiry.
(n.) A fact, point, or statement admitted; as, admission made out of court are received in evidence.
(n.) Declaration of the bishop that he approves of the presentee as a fit person to serve the cure of the church to which he is presented.
布莱尔整理
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Admittance, introduction, access, entrance, initiation, ENTRÉE.[2]. Allowance, avowal, concession, acknowledgment, assent.
手打:纳塔利
例句:
- When I knocked for admission a priest came to the door who, while extremely polite, declined to admit us. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- St. Clare was at last willing to call in medical advice,--a thing from which he had always shrunk, because it was the admission of an unwelcome truth. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- That may be true, but it is no reason for being bullied by it into a tame admission that what has always been must always be. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- That worthy lady being unable to obtain one, and being steadfastly denied admission, Mr Meagles besought Arthur to essay once more what he could do. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- But since my duty has not been incompatible with the admission of that remembrance, I have given it a place in my heart. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- I am glad of that admission, because I want at this very moment to interest you in a young gentleman. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- The effect by daylight is, however, superior, but the room must then be darkened, and the admission of light confined to the picture. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
- In my child's name, if not in my own, I make the admission in the fullest manner, at the same time reserving--ha--shall I say my personal dignity? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- True,' was Sissy's reluctant admission. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- I made the admission with reluctance, for it seemed to have a boyish look, and she already treated me more than enough like a boy. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- She was serious, and in her wish was implied an important admission; after that she could no longer affirm that _nothing_ ailed her. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- It was known, by the voluntary admission of the owner of the mad-house, that she was received there on the twenty-seventh of July. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The old lady relaxes, consents to the admission of the visitors as a favour, and dismisses Rosa. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- If they knocked at my heart sometimes, an inhospitable bar to admission must be inwardly drawn. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- For the first of these purposes, the fine for admission is limited to forty shillings. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
- That you make no admissions. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- But that I make no admissions? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- And Wemmick repeated, No admissions. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- In respect of character a face may make certain admissions by its outline; but it fully confesses only in its changes. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- I concede both admissions to my honourable and learned friend. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- I cannot possibly make admissions or promises in answer to such words as you have used towards me. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- The admissions of the highest Confederate officers engaged at Shiloh make the claim of a victory for them absurd. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Of course he contradicted himself twenty times over, but when you know what is likely to be true you can test a man's admissions. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
校对:凯尔西