| 单词 | consent |
| 释义 | consent (kənsent ) Word forms: consents , consenting , consented 1. uncountable noun [usually with poss] If you give your consent to something, you give someone permission to do it. [formal] Pollard finally gave his consent to the search. [+ to] Can my child be medically examined without my consent? Synonyms: agreement, sanction, approval, go-ahead [informal] 2. verb If you consent to something, you agree to do it or to allow it to be done. [formal] He finally consented to go. [VERB to-infinitive] The patient must consent to the surgery. [VERB + to] I was a little surprised when she consented. [VERB] Synonyms: agree, approve, yield, permit 3. See also age of consent 4. by common/mutual consent phrase [PHRASE with verb] If something happens by common consent or by mutual consent, it happens as the result of an agreement between the people or groups involved. By common consent their talk avoided the reason for their being there at all. He left the company by mutual consent last September. 5. by general/common consent phrase [PHRASE with cl] You can use by general consent or by common consent to indicate that most people agree that something is true. By common consent this election constituted a historic step on the road to democracy. Collocations: consent law It's really backwards, not an affirmative consent law. Times,Sunday Times Scientists this week have been contesting new consent laws that would ban many cloning experiments. Times, Sunday Times There may also be rebellions over embryo screening for disease, and consent laws for cloning research. Times, Sunday Times Law of early 2012 tightened the consent laws in 134 and 135 considerably. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are laws in place to protect citizens from drunk drivers, called implied consent laws. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They separated in 2008 and in 2009 signed a consent order dividing the assets of their marriage. Times, Sunday Times Unusually for a development consent order, the secretary of state has ignored the advice of the independent planning inspectors. Times,Sunday Times Equally, subsequent applications to vary or set aside the consent order achieved at the financial dispute resolution appointment were to be listed before another judge. Times, Sunday Times Lots of people are asking for a copy of the consent order. Times,Sunday Times If someone applies to court for debt counselling and the bank agrees, a magistrate can quickly give a consent order. ST The emphasis of the consent process was to reveal the risks involved so that they were 'informed'. Times, Sunday Times The first simply involves participation in the informed consent process, or engaging competent patients in comprehensive discussions of treatment options and likely outcomes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Such a project would usually take six or seven weeks but was completed in 2 days, with the resource consent process taking only 20 minutes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Generally this process involves evaluating a participant with respect to the eligibility criteria of the study and going through the informed consent process. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, mining later resumed, with some protests against it during the 1987 consent process. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There was particular concern about new rules that require doctors to obtain explicit consent before patients' tissue samples can be used in research. Times, Sunday Times Tell him that, although you understand he may need this money, he was not lawfully entitled to take it without your explicit consent. The Sun Many insurers now automatically renew policies without their customers' explicit consent. Times, Sunday Times Automated calls to households for direct marketing are illegal unless the homeowner has given explicit consent. Times, Sunday Times To an extraordinary extent, the movement towards economic and political union developed without the explicit consent of the peoples within its ambit. Times, Sunday Times But because of the groundswell of opinion since we were given consent, we have decided to withdraw our plans, and will now consider alternative options. Times, Sunday Times (2015) A unanimous vote was needed but three teams refused to give consent. Times, Sunday Times (2013) The lower floor is dug into the hillside, a ploy that persuaded the planners to give consent for a two-storey home that echoes local agricultural buildings. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It hardly seems likely that, if they did know, they would grant consent; the results being, by definition, exceptionally unflattering. Times, Sunday Times It will have the power to vote down or grant consent for the legislation, which would cover devolved matters like health, education and eventually income tax bands and rates. The Sun The patient, however, may grant consent for any person or entity to evaluate the record. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's not unusual to grant consent only for an hour or for an evening. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A surrogate's powers to grant consent are more circumscribed than the powers granted to a competent individual acting on his own behalf. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They are vital to clinical trials, as the people who actually treat patients, recruit suitable candidates and obtain consent. Times, Sunday Times However, an employer must obtain consent from the employee before the section 6056 employee statement may be furnished electronically. Christianity Today The agreement, with the clear risk that the film might end up being ditched, was that they would obtain consent from all involved afterwards. Times, Sunday Times But she said the hours after birth are 'hardly an optimal time' to obtain consent for this. The Sun It imposed a rule requiring lawyers to obtain consent from both parties if it represented two or more clients in similar matters. Times, Sunday Times Anyone under the age of 16 must have explicit verbal parental consent to take part. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Children as young as five are having their prints taken without parental consent. Times, Sunday Times (2008) And this is one of the rare schools in Britain to offer life drawing in the sixth form - with parental consent, of course. Times, Sunday Times (2008) In tackling the global pandemic, democratic governments need to secure popular consent for grinding social restrictions. Times,Sunday Times How to create a stable government that commands popular consent will be a huge task for the winner. Times, Sunday Times In recent history most referendums - concerning devolution, mainly - have occurred when governments want to change something and want popular consent. Times, Sunday Times You cannot proceed to common policies without popular consent. Times, Sunday Times The police force, respected for almost 200 years as 'citizens in uniform', relies on popular consent. The Sun Must employees seek prior consent to work overtime? Times, Sunday Times Unless a specific exemption applies to such processing, it may only take place with the prior consent of the regulator. ST Some, such as those that affect the structure, may be prohibited or may require the prior consent of the landlord or a management company. Times, Sunday Times Not everything that happened to a person without their prior consent caused significant or any distress. Times, Sunday Times Ethically, because we know they have been taken on the sly, without prior consent. The Times Literary Supplement The company has built up a large land bank of plots with planning consent as well as land, which has still to receive consent. Times, Sunday Times After we completed the sale, the buyer put in a planning application and managed to receive consent to build on the garden. Times, Sunday Times It has already received consents, with a grid connection available. Times, Sunday Times In addition, the king usually received consent from the other priests before introducing new deities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the case of listed buildings, many local authorities refuse consent for sash windows to be fitted with double glazing, insisting on like-for-like replacements backed by secondary glazing. Times, Sunday Times Without the power to refuse consent, true consent can not be given. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The number of families who refused consent represents about 10 per cent of the total number of donors who did give organs last year. Times, Sunday Times If somebody refuses consent, they should be refused an organ if they become ill. Times, Sunday Times They were refused consent for residential buildings but made their homes there. The Sun Even the simple act of painting a wall might require consent. Times, Sunday Times Listed buildings require consent for internal and external work that affects their character. Times, Sunday Times You will also require consent from the mortgage lenders for each property. Times, Sunday Times The rules of filmmaking also rigorously require consent. Times, Sunday Times Governments require consent to cut spending and increase taxes and that may not be forthcoming. Times, Sunday Times He leased the site at 18,500 a year for 150 years and worked hard to secure consent for such a tall building. Times, Sunday Times Its website boasts of its track record in securing consent quickly, saying 'think 14 months not 10 years'. Times, Sunday Times Moreover, he started working on the screenplay seriously only after securing consent of all the actors he wanted to cast to participate in the film. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He must seek consent from his current lender. The Sun Insurers are expected to seek consent from customers before requesting health information from their doctors. Times, Sunday Times They cannot seek consent retrospectively as most cells were donated anonymously. Times, Sunday Times Failure by staff to explain treatments to patients, seek consent or address concerns. Times, Sunday Times The new rights mean that developers would not have to seek consent to change the 'use' of a building from office to residential. Times, Sunday Times Do not pass along anything other than publicly available information without written consent. Christianity Today One person had a nerve block on the wrong side of their body and another had abdominal surgery without any written consent. Times, Sunday Times It has recommended that written consent should be obtained before referral for blockers. Times, Sunday Times He provided written consent for this to happen. Times, Sunday Times The original deeds include a restrictive covenant 'not without the written consent of the developer to alter, amend or add to the exterior or appearance or layout' of the houses. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 准许, 同意 Japanese: 承諾, 同意する |
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