Acquiescence
[,ækwɪ'esns] or ['ækwɪ'ɛsns]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent content; -- distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.
(n.) Submission to an injury by the party injured.
(n.) Tacit concurrence in the action of another.
編輯:谢恩
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Compliance, submission, resignation.[2]. Assent, consent, agreement, concurrence.
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例句/造句/用法:
- The vital part of the population has pretty well emerged from any dumb acquiescence in constitutions. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Still Mrs. Elton insisted on being authorised to write an acquiescence by the morrow's post. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Darcy shook his head in silent acquiescence. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Observation and recognition, belief and assent, then become names for lazy acquiescence in what is externally presented. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- He shrugged his shoulders in ungracious acquiescence, while our visitor in hurried words and with much excitable gesticulation poured forth his story. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- She promised acquiescence, and tried to obey. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The passions, by being too much conversant with earthly objects, can never fix in us a proper composure and acquiescence of mind. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Their mamma, however, signifying acquiescence in the project, they fetched their bonnets, and the trio set out. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Mr. Weller nodded his acquiescence in the sentiment, and again fastening his eyes on the fire, shrouded himself in a cloud, and mused deeply. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- Something in his prompt acquiescence frightened her; she felt behind it the stored force of a patience that might subdue the strongest will. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Elizabeth was exceedingly pleased with this proposal, and felt persuaded of her sister's ready acquiescence. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- It was the ideas of the gods and plenty, working with the acquiescence of common men. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- I said I could manage it,--would manage it,--and he was so very much pleased by my acquiescence, that I was pleased too. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Mr. Bagnet's face expresses, so far as in its wooden material lies, the highest approbation and acquiescence. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Acquiescence and a pause followed these remarks. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
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