词汇 | acquiesced |
释义 | acquiesced past simple and past participle ofacquiesce acquiesce verb[ I ] formaluk /ˌæk.wiˈes/ us /ˌæk.wiˈes/ to accept or agree to something, often unwillingly: 默认;默许;默然同意 Reluctantly, he acquiesced to/in the plans.虽然很不情愿,他还是默许了这个计划。 Synonym assentformal 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. Accepting & agreeing reluctantly accede to something acceptance acquiescence be resigned to somethingidiom bend to something bow bow down to someone cave in concede crack like it or lump itidiom resign yourself to something resignation resigned resignedly resort to something settle for something shoulder tolerate trade something off Examples of acquiescedacquiesced In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Instead, it acquiesced in judicial reformist activity until legislation on the subject began in the 1920s. Though they fought long and hard against segregated churches and parishes, they eventually acquiesced in order to have access to better schooling. None of these changes was necessarily congenial to the commander-in-chief, for all that he acquiesced in, and even implemented, them. Planters eventually acquiesced because they maintained control over crucial productive decisions : cotton is what they wanted, and cotton is what the sharecroppers grew. There were, however, a few others concerned about the new system who, because of their particular circumstances, acquiesced prior to ratification. In an effort to prevent controversy, the administration quietly acquiesced in the new political reality. The political leaders who forged or acquiesced in that alliance are either not aware of its importance or not willing to admit it. However, they acquiesced with 'family' decisions to maintain non-working young adult women ascribing such decisions to the men in the family. Even the defense acquiesced to this fact. A predominance of cooperative or neutral responses to dependent positioning by the staff would suggest that the residents have acquiesced to being in a dependent role. The skippers pleaded guilty and acquiesced in the fines imposed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has apparently acquiesced in it and there is no guarantee that he will get any better results. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then how on earth can he ever have acquiesced in it or otherwise? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it to be said that he acquiesced in them because he could not get his tenant to appeal against them? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Once again the worker shareholders, and sometimes their widows who still held the shares, acquiesced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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