accept

[ək'sept]

词形变化: accepted accepted accepting accepts

  • 正在加载“accept”的释义
例句用法 短语词组 近反义词 海词讲解 英英解释

1.

They accepted responsibility for the accident.

他们承认了对这次事故所负的责任。

2.

The police are not allowed to accept rewards.

警察是不允许接受酬金的。

3.

It is generally accepted that smoking is harmful to our health.

吸烟有害健康,这是大家公认的。

【近义词】

【反义词】

  • refuse v.拒绝;n.垃圾,废物... reject vt.拒绝,排斥;n.不...

【词源解说】

14世纪中期进入英语,直接源自古法语的accepter,意为给什么拿什么;最初源自拉丁语的capere,意为心甘情愿地领受。

【词义辨析】

accept receive admit take
accept: 强调主动地或自愿地接受,或者说,经过考虑后同意接受。
receive: 着重仅仅接到或收到这一结论或事实,而不含采取主动或积极行动的意思。
admit: 作“接受”讲时,强调准许或批准。
take: 与receive同意,是receive的日常用法,侧重不带主观意愿地收下或接受。

【词语用法】

  1. 同receive不同,accept是“接受”,而receive是“收到”。accept a present是“接受一个礼物”,不会退还,而receive a present是“收到一个礼物”,有可能会退还;
  2. acceptaccept of以前可以替换使用,现accept of用的比较少,往往带有“正式”或“垂恩”之意。只适用于说接受present,favour,love,hospitality等,不适于接受theory,advice,apology,challenge,offer,invitation,ruling等;
  3. 单独用作“接受邀请或条件”等意思,
    • If you accept, please let me know immediately.
  4. 表明接受或不接受邀请时,一般用现在时态。
    • I am pleased to accept your invitation.
      不用I shall be pleased to accept your invitation.
  5. 有表示“赞成”的意思,
    • She accepted my claim to be heard.
      她赞成大家知道我的要求。
动词 accept:

1.

consider or hold as true

2.

receive willingly something given or offered

同义词:take,have

3.

give an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to

同义词:consent,go for

4.

react favorably to; consider right and proper

5.

admit into a group or community

同义词:admit,take,take on

6.

take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person

同义词:bear,take over,assume

7.

tolerate or accommodate oneself to

同义词:live with,swallow

8.

be designed to hold or take

同义词:take

9.

receive (a report) officially, as from a committee

10.

make use of or accept for some purpose

同义词:take

11.

be sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal

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