| 单词 | consent |
| 释义 | consent (once / 100 pages) vn Before you have surgery, you'd better give your consent, because the surgeon can't get his scalpel anywhere near your skin without first getting this permission from you. Consent is permission that can be given or taken away. A father might give his consent to allow a young man to marry his daughter, but he might refuse that consent if he learns that the prospective groom has a prison record. A homeowner who won't give a developer consent to tear down her house and build a shopping mall might finally consent after receiving a very large check from the developer. WORD FAMILYconsent: consentaneous, consented, consenting, consents+/consentaneous: consentaneously/consenting: consentingly USAGE EXAMPLESMinnesota’s burglary law includes entering a building without consent and with the intent to commit a crime. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) Morris consented to a blood test in the hospital after the crash and was above the legal limit. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Like other right-wingers, she seemed to think the problem with the tape was Trump’s foul language, rather than the whole rapey/consent thing. Salon(Jan 01, 2017) 1v give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper accept, go for decline, refuse show unwillingness towards give consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man agreeconsent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something settleaccept despite lack of complete satisfaction contract inconsent in writing to pay money to a trade union for political use allow, countenance, let, permitconsent to, give permission buckle under, give in, knuckle under, succumb, yieldconsent reluctantly take in charge, undertakeaccept as a charge abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerateput up with something or somebody unpleasant furloughgrant a leave to giveallow to have or take plea-bargainagree to plead guilty in return for a lesser charge bargaincome to terms; arrive at an agreement allow, permit, tolerateallow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting authorise, authorize, clear, passgrant authorization or clearance for accede, acquiesce, assentto agree or express agreement accede, bow, defer, give in, submityield to another's wish or opinion admit, include, let inallow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of favor, favour, privilegebestow a privilege upon decriminalise, decriminalize, legalise, legalize, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimizemake legal trustallow without fear admit, allow in, intromit, let inallow to enter; grant entry to react, respond show a response or a reaction to something 2n permission to do something he indicated his consent Hypo|Hyper informed consent consent by a patient to undergo a medical or surgical treatment or to participate in an experiment after the patient understands the risks involved permission approval to do something |
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