| 单词 | acceptance |
| 释义 | acceptance (once / 470 pages) 1n 2n Acceptance is taking something given to you. You might be relieved by your friend's acceptance of your apology for accidentally riding your bike over his foot. An acceptance of someone or something is also an indication that you approve of or believe in it (or them). If you dye your hair green and wear a suit made of bear fur, gaining your grandmother’s acceptance may prove difficult if she's a conservative dresser and an animal lover. In legal terms acceptance is language signifying consent to the terms of an offer, leading to the creation of a contract. WORD FAMILYacceptance: acceptances, nonacceptance+/accept: acceptable, acceptance, acceptant, acceptation, accepted, accepting, acceptive, accepts/acceptability: acceptabilities/acceptable: acceptability, acceptableness, acceptablest, acceptably, unacceptable, unacceptably/acceptation: acceptations/accepted: acceptedly, unaccepted/accepting: acceptingly/unacceptable: unacceptability, unacceptableness USAGE EXAMPLESThose who want to attend a U.S. university get a letter of acceptance conditional upon completion of the ELS program. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Still, the league using FanDuel to drive its TV business is exactly the type of mainstream acceptance Freeman mentioned. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) “We do not want to live with the acceptance of terror and the state should teach a lesson to the terrorist organisations.” The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) 1 1n the state of being acceptable and accepted torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club Ant|Hypo|Hyper rejection the state of being rejected vogue a current state of general acceptance and use acknowledgement, acknowledgment, recognitionthe state or quality of being recognized or acknowledged approval, favorable reception, favourable receptionacceptance as satisfactory acceptationacceptance as true or valid content, contentednessthe state of being contented with your situation in life acquiescenceacceptance without protest welcomethe state of being welcome approan informal British abbreviation of approval situation, state of affairs the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time 2n the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception the proposal found wide acceptance Syn|Hypo|Hyper acceptation, adoption, espousal bosom, embrace a close affectionate and protective acceptance approval, approving, blessing the formal act of approving 3n a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations Syn|Hypo|Hyper sufferance, toleration self acceptance an acceptance of yourself as you are, warts and all permissiveness, tolerance a disposition to allow freedom of choice and behavior 4n the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true 2acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years Syn|Hypo|Hyper credence fatalism a submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable recognitionan acceptance (as of a claim) as true and valid attitude, mental attitude a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways 1n the act of taking something that is offered her acceptance of the gift encouraged him he anticipated their acceptance of his offer Hyper acquisition the act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something 2n (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract) Hyper acquiescence, assent agreement with a statement or proposal to do something 3n banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank Syn|Hyper banker's acceptance bill of exchange, draft, order of payment a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another |
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