acquiescence

英 [ˌækwiˈesns]

美 [ˌækwiˈesns]

n.  默然接受; 默认; 默许; 顺从

法律

BNC.14506 / COCA.17580

牛津词典

noun

• 默然接受；默认；默许；顺从
  the fact of being willing to do what sb wants and to accept their opinions, even if you are not sure that they are right
  1. There was general acquiescence in the UN sanctions.
     普遍默认了联合国的制裁。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 同意；默认；默许；顺从
  Acquiescenceis agreement to do what someone wants, or acceptance of what they do even though you do not agree with it.
  1. Deirdre smiled her acquiescence...
     戴尔德丽微笑着表示同意。
  2. Fear of rapid social change made temporary acquiescence in slavery tolerable in the South.
     对飞速的社会变革的恐惧使得南部对奴隶制暂时的默许变得可以忍受。

英英释义

noun

• agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
  1. he gave his assent eagerly
  2. a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly
  Synonym:assent
• acceptance without protest

双语例句

• Both saw how the dishonesty inherent in such acquiescence ultimately corrupted all aspects of life, personal as well as political.
  这两人都注意到，蕴含在这种顺从中所固有的不诚实，最终如何破坏了生活的方方面面，无论是个人生活还是政治生活。
• Acquiescence in her father's wishes had been degradation to herself.
  正是由于对父亲愿望的默许。她辱没了自己。
• These verbs all mean to frighten into submission, compliance, or acquiescence.
  这些动词都表示通过吓唬使人屈服、顺从或默认。
• To allow ourselves simply to acquiescence in skepticism or in complacence, Kant wrote.
  康德写道，仅仅停留在怀疑或自满。
• Deirdre smiled her acquiescence
  戴尔德丽微笑着表示同意。
• Nothing in this Ordinance shall affect any equitable jurisdiction to refuse relief on the ground of acquiescence or otherwise.
  本条例并不影响法院基于默许或其它理由拒绝济助的衡平法司法管辖权。
• Difference from its attitude to the eastward expansion of NATO, Russia is acquiescence to and in favor of the eastern enlargement of the EU.
  与反对北约东扩的立场完全不同，俄罗斯默许并赞同欧盟东扩。
• Defarge looked gloomily at his wife, and gave no other answer than a gruff sound of acquiescence.
  德伐日阴沉地望了望他的妻子，只哼了一声表示默认，却没说话。
• Her parents will never take acquiescence of such a marriage.
  他的父母决不会答应这门婚事。
• Elizabeth was exceedingly pleased with this proposal, and felt persuaded of her sister's ready acquiescence.
  伊丽莎白非常赞成这个建议，而且相信姐姐也会赞成。