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单词 tacit
释义

tacit

/ˈtasɪt /
adjective
Understood or implied without being stated: your silence may be taken to mean tacit agreement...
  • The informal system consists largely in tacit agreements and understandings.
  • The two main parties have become a cartel, operating a tacit understanding not to broach any important issue.
  • The tacit understanding is that whatever else happens inside is a matter between consenting adults.

Synonyms

implicit, understood, implied, inferred, hinted, suggested, insinuated;
unspoken, unstated, undeclared, unsaid, unexpressed, unmentioned, unvoiced, silent, mute, wordless, not spelt out;
taken for granted, taken as read

Origin

Early 17th century (in the sense 'wordless, noiseless'): from Latin tacitus, past participle of tacere 'be silent'.

Rhymes

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