accept
- IPA[əkˈsɛpt]
英式
- consent to receive or undertake (something offered)；give an affirmative answer to (an offer or proposal); say yes to
verb: accept, 3rd person present: accepts, gerund or present participle: accepting, past tense: accepted, past participle: accepted
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動詞
- 1. consent to receive or undertake (something offered) he accepted a pen as a present she accepted a temporary post as a clerk 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ give an affirmative answer to (an offer or proposal); say yes to he would accept their offer and see what happened Tim offered Brian a lift home and he accepted 同義詞 反義詞
- ▪ dated say yes to a proposal of marriage from (a man) what if Elizabeth accepted Darcy the first time?
- ▪ receive as adequate, valid, or suitable the college accepted her as a student credit cards are widely accepted
- ▪ regard favourably or with approval; welcome the Irish never accepted him as one of them 同義詞
- ▪ (of a thing) be designed to allow (something) to be inserted or applied vending machines that accepted 100-yen coins for cans of beer
- 2. believe or come to recognize (a proposition) as valid or correct this tentative explanation came to be accepted by the men it is accepted that ageing is a continuous process 同義詞
- ▪ take upon oneself (a responsibility or liability); acknowledge Jenkins is willing to accept his responsibility he accepts that he made a mistake
- ▪ tolerate or submit to (something unpleasant or undesired) they accepted the need to cut overheads 同義詞
- generally believed or recognized to be valid or correct: he wasn't handsome in the accepted sense the accepted consensus within the church
Oxford Dictionary
- generally believed or recognized to be valid or correct: he wasn't handsome in the accepted sense the accepted consensus within the church
Oxford American Dictionary
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- IPA[əkˈsept]
美式
- consent to receive (a thing offered): he accepted a pen as a present
Oxford American Dictionary
