| 单词 | acceptance |
| 释义 | acceptance (ækseptəns ) Word forms: acceptances 1. variable noun [oft poss NOUN] Acceptance of an offer or a proposal is the act of saying yes to it or agreeing to it. The Party is being degraded by its acceptance of secret donations. [+ of] I sent them more than 6,000 cartoons before I had my one and only acceptance by them. Several shareholders have withdrawn earlier acceptances of the offer. ...a letter of acceptance. ...his acceptance speech for the Nobel Peace Prize. Synonyms: accepting, taking, receiving, obtaining 2. uncountable noun If there is acceptance of an idea, most people believe or agree that it is true. ...a theory that is steadily gaining acceptance. There was a general acceptance that the defence budget would shrink. Synonyms: acknowledgement, agreement, belief, approval 3. uncountable noun Your acceptance of a situation, especially an unpleasant or difficult one, is an attitude or feeling that you cannot change it and that you must get used to it. Their acceptance of the system will probably determine its long-term fate. ...his calm acceptance of whatever comes his way. [+ of] 4. uncountable noun [usually with supplement] If there is acceptance of a new product, people start to like it and get used to it. Customer acceptance of this technology has been outstanding. Avant-garde music to this day has not found general public acceptance. Synonyms: approval, following, support, embracing 5. uncountable noun Acceptance of someone into a group means beginning to think of them as part of the group and to act in a friendly way towards them. ...an effort to ensure that people with disabilities achieve real acceptance. Synonyms: recognition, appreciation, acknowledgment Collocations: acceptance letter I was delighted to receive my acceptance letter a few months later. Times, Sunday Times Prospective undergraduates must have a university acceptance letter to apply for an account. Times, Sunday Times We signed the acceptance letter quoting the new monthly payment of 503.48. Times, Sunday Times When she received her acceptance letter, she was sure they had made a mistake; even when she arrived, she thought they might ask her to leave. Times, Sunday Times Shortly after receiving his commission acceptance letter, his ward bishop asked him to serve as a counselor in the bishopric. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Previously the consortium had set the acceptance level at 95 per cent. Times, Sunday Times To reach the required 50 per cent acceptance level, it would need to buy out one of the top three shareholders. Times, Sunday Times The last acceptance level it disclosed was less than 1 per cent. Times,Sunday Times The vote on the cash offer will require an acceptance level of 75 per cent by value, which some analysts suggested was not a foregone conclusion. Times, Sunday Times But even then their acceptance level was way above everyone else's. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 That improved my acceptance rate no end. Times, Sunday Times That's a 6 per cent acceptance rate for the total number of submissions, low by any standard. The Times Literary Supplement The overall acceptance rate (36 per cent) was two points lower than in 2016. Times, Sunday Times Out of the 28 medical schools, 24 provided their acceptance rate for 2017, showing that about 54 per cent of offers were declined, mainly due to the body's condition. Times, Sunday Times For the class of 2018 (enrolling fall 2014), the institution had an acceptance rate of 22.8%. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They build skill through engagement rather than blind acceptance. Times, Sunday Times The pro-treatment lobby say they are exercising freedom of choice rather than settling for blind acceptance. Times, Sunday Times Rather than blind acceptance, we are trying on things like suit of clothes, to see how they feel. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Historically, the negotiations have been based on a broad acceptance that, as the game's revenues have grown, so should the earnings of the elite players. Times,Sunday Times As endorsements have been gathered, a number of people have been stunned by the broad acceptance of this statement. Christianity Today Efforts are under way to establish nationwide distribution and gain broad acceptance of the product. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Even if you get on each other's nerves, family offers complete acceptance. The Sun It symbolizes a complete acceptance of the kalari deities, the master, and the rules and discipline of the art. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, the compositional style employed in the opera, with few stand-alone arias, was criticized at the time and remains a barrier to the opera's complete acceptance into the standard repertoire. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There, she began a year of yard work before completing acceptance trials. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Education would encourage acceptance among the less reconstructed. Times, Sunday Times It also tries to encourage acceptance of individual differences among youth. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Given the negative consequences of social rejection, people developed traits that function to encourage acceptance and to prevent rejection. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It promotes and supports interest in vocational accountancy; encourages acceptance of modern methods and procedures and gives recognition to the individuals skills and practical experience. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Understanding how to learn from these untutored, improvising virtuosi wasn't easy, gaining acceptance even less so. Times, Sunday Times (2011) To gain acceptance from the youth coaches and school teachers who wrote him off. Times, Sunday Times (2014) He struggles to survive and to gain acceptance from the other animals in his group. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Many schools are changing curriculums in response to a general acceptance of these points. Times, Sunday Times Until recently there has been general acceptance of the sanctity of human life, not least among physicians. Times, Sunday Times It has never won the general acceptance of the laity. Times, Sunday Times He described the response of his fellow soldiers as one of initial uncertainty followed by general acceptance. Times, Sunday Times Can classical music really break out into the light of general acceptance this time? Times, Sunday Times I never liked it but there was a gradual acceptance of the situation. Times, Sunday Times It explores in depth the saxophone's history and gradual acceptance in the realm of symphonic music. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In general, the gradual acceptance of failure as part of a learning process necessary for success can bring the desired results. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Although all of these fears were justified and were soon realized, there was a gradual acceptance of the machines as they became more common in commerce. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These were crude tactics to get parliamentary approval and some degree of grudging acceptance from a sceptical public. Times, Sunday Times You haven't forced him into grudging acceptance by handing out ultimatums. Times, Sunday Times He appears to have led the union towards a grudging acceptance that tuition fees are here to stay. Times, Sunday Times The three days generally follow a pattern: refusal and fighting on day one, grudging acceptance on day two and enthusiasm for the new regime on day three. Times, Sunday Times It has tried in vain to reconcile a grudging acceptance of markets with a fundamental mistrust. Times, Sunday Times In an effort to increase acceptance, centers often have community programs designed to be beneficial to the community as a whole. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Such projects, while providing needed services, demonstrate the utility of the workshop's products and increase acceptance among the greater population. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The increasing acceptance of mobile phones on hospital wards, along with shorter patient stays, has also harmed revenues, the company said. Times, Sunday Times Recent surveys have shown an increasing acceptance by employers for staff to enjoy the odd 'duvet day'. The Sun The secularists, who have dominated public life in the past, believe that increased acceptance of the headscarf will lead to social pressure on those who do not wear it. Times, Sunday Times This may increase mainstream acceptance for stevia. Times, Sunday Times Mainstream acceptance has, however, proved elusive. Times, Sunday Times Bitcoin has passed the $17,000 mark to touch its highest level this year, driven by demand for its perceived inflationresistant qualities and expectations of wider mainstream acceptance. Times,Sunday Times Yet too much here has been toned down in the hope of mainstream acceptance, with a clean production and radio-friendly choruses turning potentially interesting songs into unremarkable pop-rockers. Times, Sunday Times The cryptocurrency industry has favoured some regulation as a way to gain mainstream acceptance. Times, Sunday Times And those people's passive acceptance of their sorry lot. Times, Sunday Times Their audiences are least likely to submerge into passive acceptance of what's put forward, most likely to hold decided views on modern music. Times, Sunday Times And the 'weird' counting system meant that winners 'crawled over the finishing line' by gaining 'passive acceptance' rather than outright approval. Times, Sunday Times Opinions range from a violent counteroffensive to a passive acceptance of their situation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Believers in ideology range from passive acceptance through fervent advocacy to true belief. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There was also a lack of public acceptance of fracking, it claimed. Times, Sunday Times The report said public acceptance of such equipment could be a problem. Times, Sunday Times He added that public acceptance of fracking would grow. Times, Sunday Times Will there be wringing of hands, accusations of falling standards or, rather, public acceptance? Times, Sunday Times Three days later came a public acceptance of his fate. Times, Sunday Times So a sort of resigned acceptance set in. Times, Sunday Times (2009) But give me outrage any day rather than resigned acceptance. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Excited theories about how this or that industry or region were going to escape the downturn are being replaced by resigned acceptance. Times, Sunday Times (2008) A resigned acceptance of defeat. The Sun (2009) This was part of his initiation, his route to social acceptance. Times,Sunday Times Science seems to be slowly winning the battle of social acceptance and, hopefully, it will also win the war on self-acceptance. Times, Sunday Times The road to social acceptance has been a long and rocky one. Times, Sunday Times Now he has taken to wearing leather shoes - a sign of growing social acceptance. Times, Sunday Times The point being that every relationship has its rough patches but, in those days, the social acceptance of being joined in holy matrimony was the glue that held it together. The Sun Here began my tacit acceptance that sport was now 'not for me'. Times, Sunday Times Armies worked on the tacit acceptance of plunder. Times, Sunday Times United appear to have a tacit acceptance of mediocrity. The Sun There seems to be close to tacit acceptance that the immediate economic consequences are likely to be negative. Times, Sunday Times There seems to be a tacit acceptance. Times, Sunday Times The only prerequisite for trustworthy guides: they need to provide unconditional acceptance that allows you to climb out of your pit at your own pace. Christianity Today Ideally, the befriender discards assumptions, offers unconditional acceptance, compassion, empathy and concern, whilst respecting and encouraging the other's autonomy and sense of equality. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Students need to be helped by teachers to separate themselves from unconditional acceptance of the conditions of their own existence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Authoritarians demand rigid adherence to rules and an uncritical acceptance of authority. Times, Sunday Times My naivet doesn't allow me to make a convincing case for its uncritical acceptance. Globe and Mail Such portrayals, founded upon uncritical acceptance of the narratives within early modern sources, are contrary to the evidence preserved in contemporary sources. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some commentators regard the diary as a warning against uncritical acceptance of information from sources whose motives and reliability can not be checked. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These have resulted in an uncritical acceptance of an overly competitive grow-or-die philosophy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Not that their achievements have guaranteed universal acceptance. Times, Sunday Times The universal acceptance of evolution as a truth, and since then the far-reaching effects of the revolution in genetics, have swept all these arguments away. The Times Literary Supplement He believed that the word was instantly recognizable in many languages in many countries, and that it also denoted universal acceptance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A number of global forest classification systems have been proposed, but none has gained universal acceptance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, the authenticity of these letters has not gained universal acceptance among the historians. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But equally no doctor now should expect unquestioning acceptance of everything said in a surgery. Times, Sunday Times Perhaps we need to challenge our unquestioning acceptance of the work excuse. Times, Sunday Times Its course has been dotted with both violent opposition and with slavish, unquestioning acceptance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's also true that sustainability will gain wide acceptance only if it looks stylish and fashionable. Times, Sunday Times But a party that relies on wide acceptance of a market system cannot just sit there and watch people decide that such a system isn't for them. Times, Sunday Times Gallium alloys have been evaluated as substitutes for mercury dental amalgams, but these materials have yet to see wide acceptance. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are also various claims regarding still-undeciphered scripts without wide acceptance, which, if substantiated, would push backward the first attestation of certain languages. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But it has a wide acceptance among consumers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The idea that women are equal in worth to men has only recently received widespread acceptance. Christianity Today (2000) There was, for example, widespread acceptance that inflation was a major economic and social evil. Times, Sunday Times (2013) To promote widespread popular acceptance of the ideology has been the task of numerous organizations. Property and Prophets: The Evolution of Economic Institutions and Ideologies (1995) The three operators recognised that to win acceptance they needed to offer a consistent experience to users. Times, Sunday Times Her journey in medievalism was nonetheless one in which she struggled to win acceptance. Times, Sunday Times His efforts helped the pottery win acceptance as a contemporary art form and a legitimate folk art. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The statement cemented his international reputation, but he struggled to win acceptance in his own country. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 By the mid-1970s they had won acceptance, but it took until 2007 before they gained equal pay at all four major championships. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 接受 Japanese: 受理 |
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