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accept

/ak-sept/US // ækˈsɛpt //UK // (əkˈsɛpt) //

接受,接受接受,接纳,接受接受接受

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to take or receive; receive with approval or favor: to accept a present; to accept a proposal.
    • : to agree or consent to; accede to: to accept a treaty; to accept an apology.
    • : to respond or answer affirmatively to: to accept an invitation.
    • : to undertake the responsibility, duties, honors, etc., of: to accept the office of president.
    • : to receive or admit formally, as to a college or club.
    • : to accommodate or reconcile oneself to: to accept the situation.
    • : to regard as true or sound; believe: to accept a claim; to accept Catholicism.
    • : to regard as normal, suitable, or usual.
    • : to receive as to meaning; understand.
    • : Commerce. to acknowledge, by signature, as calling for payment, and thus to agree to pay, as a draft.
    • : to receive as an adequate performance of the duty with which an officer or a committee has been charged; receive for further action: The report of the committee was accepted.
    • : to receive or contain: This socket won't accept a three-pronged plug.
    • : to receive without adverse reaction.Compare reject.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to accept an invitation, gift, position, etc..

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbput up with
Forms: accepted, accepting
verbreceive by agreeing, consenting
Forms: accepted, accepting

Examples

  • First, they obviously make it easier to vote by mail — a more generous window for accepting ballots means fewer voters will be disenfranchised for mailing their ballots too late.

  • Some news publishers, including Reuters and Bloomberg, have policies against accepting political advertising.

  • Xiaomi accepted the proposition and doled out an investment for the startup’s angel round in 2017.

  • His 2018 study, co-authored with entomologists at the Washington State University bee lab, had been accepted by the journal Nature Scientific Reports.

  • Both decisions were early indications the nation was beginning to head into a different direction to accept.

  • In the meantime, he should just accept that the holdup has nothing to do with his politics.

  • Or as her mother tells her, sternly, “You got to accept that life is full of disappointments.”

  • Many Muslims may disagree with my view, or interpret Islam in a more moderate way, but I cannot accept this religion myself.

  • At the end of his prayer, the grand mufti whispered aloud: “May God accept it.”

  • Indeed, does Francis, or any Christian, genuinely accept that God is God, whether his name be Allah or God?

  • The Act permits member banks to accept an amount of bills not exceeding 50 per cent.

  • At the end of the first year, however, she resigned this privilege because she did not wish to accept the conditions of the gift.

  • I desired the captain would please to accept this ring in return of his civilities, which he absolutely refused.

  • This fact worried him considerably, and made him persist in his own mind that the company would accept it.

  • As an M.P. you are duly qualified to accept any appointment under the Crown when the Government ask you.