单词 | acquiesce |
释义 | Word Frequency acquiesce(ˌækwɪˈɛs) verb ▶ USAGE The use of to after acquiesce was formerly regarded as incorrect, but is now acceptable(intr; often foll by in or to) to comply (with); assent (to) without protest Derived forms acquiescence (ˌacquiˈescence) noun acquiescent (ˌacquiˈescent) adjective acquiescently (ˌacquiˈescently) adverb Word origin C17: from Latin acquiēscere to remain at rest, agree without protest, from ad- at + quiēscere to rest, from quiēs quiet |
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