| 单词 | admission |
| 释义 | admissionadmission /ədˈmɪʃən/ ●○○ noun 1[uncountable] the cost of entrance to a concert, sports event, etc., or the right to enter after paying: Admission is only $3.50.2[countable] a statement in which you admit that something is true or that you have done something wrong SYN confession OPP denial: admission that The senator’s admission that he had lied to Congress shocked many Americans. Reese, by his own admission (=used when someone is admitting something bad about themselves), lacks the necessary experience.admission of guilt/defeat/failure etc. an admission of guilt from the prisoner3[uncountable] permission given to someone to become a member of an organization, to enter a school or building, etc.: No admission after 10 p.m.admission to/into She was one of the first women ever to gain admission to the architectural profession. He was refused admission to the university.4admissions [plural] the process of allowing people to enter a college, institution, hospital, etc., or the number of people who can enter: the college’s admissions policy They want to limit admissions to 500 students a year.5[countable, uncountable] the process of taking someone into a hospital for treatment, tests, or care: The number of emergency hospital admissions has risen dramatically.WORD CHOICE: admission, admittance, admissions• Admission is the right to enter a place after you have paid: The price of admission was higher than I expected.• Admittance is more formal and means permission to go into a building, park, etc., usually given by someone in authority. On a sign you might see: Private Property: No Admittance.• Admissions is the word used by official organizations about the process of entering a college, school, hospital, etc. to stay there: Send the application to the Admissions Office. |
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