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词汇 assented
释义 assented
past simple and past participle ofassent
assent
verb[ I ]
 formaluk /əˈsent/ us /əˈsent/
to agree to or give official approval to something: 同意;赞成
assent toHave they assented to the terms of the contract?他们同意合同的条款了吗?
"Do you assent to a search of your vehicle?" "Yes, I assent."
Synonyms
acquiesceformal
agree(SAY YES)
approve(AGREE)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to say yes to a suggestion or idea
agreeI suggested they seek legal counsel and they agreed.
acceptI have no choice but to accept the ruling of the court.
acquiesceThe police acquiesced to the rebels' demands.
assentBy signing, you assent to the terms of the contract.
consentI consent to a search of my vehicle.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Accepting & agreeing
accepting
accommodation
accreditation
agree to something
agree with something
arrive
assent
compact
conclusion
countenance
currency
formal
pre-approved
presumed consent
ratification
ratify
re-establish
regrant
signatory
unquestioning

Examples of assented


assented

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


If the member assented and the department approved the route upon inspection, the community would receive a route.
Approximately one-third of children assented to false events, and some even added convincing details of their own to the story.
Importantly, this would only be paid to the men who assented to the bosses' complete power over their employment in the warehouses.
Mental reservation allowed that there were two kinds of statements, those that were given orally and those that were assented to only mentally.
Government reacted by gazetting the bill as law and claimed that it had to be implemented, since the president had assented to it.
Rather, they are assented to, or conceded by, the respondent insofar as they express beliefs commonly held by people worthy of our trust in any given matter.
In each case, the ends pursued provide the only context within which the prescriptive force of the statement can be understood, and either assented to or repudiated.
When that approach was then distorted by the exercise of market powers by certain sections of the industry, he tamely assented to it.
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What evidence is there that the transferee has assented to the obligation he is undertaking to pay calls in the future?
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I thought he assented to the suggestion that the words should be left out because they were left out in the corresponding paragraph above.
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In the compromise which was reached the parties assented to the second vote being given in respect of the occupation of business premises.
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I do not say they assented; they were consulted, as were the coal trade.
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After consideration, the promoters assented to the modifications being made.
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I do not want it to be said that we could not answer his arguments, or that we assented to them.
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They assented to it, and there was an end of that trouble—the very serious trouble.
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