| 词汇 | by-own-admission |
| 释义 | by your own admission collocation used to say that a person agrees that something is true, especially something that does not show them in a positive way: By his own admission he has achieved little since he took over the company. He was not, by his own admission, a very good parent. See owndeterminerpronoun admission By her own admission, she took a long time to develop her own style. Perhaps they would care to explain why, by their own admission, they did absolutely nothing to catch the culprit. By his own admission, he was a bit of a misfit at school. Admitting & confessing acknowledge something as something acknowledgedly acknowledgment admission of guilt admittedly avowedly breastbeating clean climb down come cleanidiom concede confess hand self-admittedly self-confessedly self-confession stand swallow your wordsidiom take something back to be honest (with you)idiom |
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