| 单词 | admission |
| 释义 | admission (once / 339 pages) 1n 2n If you pay admission, you're paying a fee in order to attend something, like an event or a movie. After you pay admission to the movie theater, you head straight to the popcorn stand. The noun admission stems from the Latin word admissionem, meaning "a letting in." It often refers to a fee charged for entry, but it can also describe the process of being granted entry. The university's admission of the new student was welcome news — now he has access to the school's research facilities. An admission can also be a confession that something is true, such as your brother's surly admission that he was the one who popped your bike tire. WORD FAMILYadmission: admissions+/admissive: admissively/admit: admission, admissive, admits, admittable, admittance, admitted, admitting, readmit/admittance: admittances/admitted: admittedly/readmission: readmissions/readmit: readmission, readmits, readmitted, readmitting USAGE EXAMPLES“It’s an admission that it’s a lot for them to lose politically.” Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) Elsewhere in Europe, roughly 6% of state hospital admissions contracted infections. The Guardian(Jan 01, 2017) To coincide with Sakari’s public debut, the Buffalo Zoo also is announcing the return of the special winter admission price of $5 per person. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1 1n the act of admitting someone to enter the surgery was performed on his second admission to the clinic Syn|Hypo|Hyper admittance readmission the act of admitting someone again matric, matriculationadmission to a group (especially a college or university) entering, entrance, entry, incoming, ingress the act of entering 2n the right to enter Syn|Hypo|Hyper access, accession, admittance, entree door anything providing a means of access (or escape) open doorfreedom of access right an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature 3n the fee charged for admission 2Syn|Hyper admission charge, admission fee, admission price, entrance fee, entrance money, price of admission fee a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services n an acknowledgment of the truth of something Hypo|Hyper confession an admission of misdeeds or faults self-accusation, self-condemnationan admission that you have failed to do or be something you know you should do or be acknowledgement, acknowledgment a statement acknowledging something or someone |
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