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单词 admit
释义
admitadmit /ədˈmɪt/ ●●● S2 W2 verb (admitted, admitting) Etymology
ETYMOLOGYadmit
Origin: 1300-1400 Latin admittere, from ad- to + mittere to send
Verb Table
VERB TABLE
admit
Simple Form
PresentI, you, we, theyadmit
he, she, itadmits
PastI, you, he, she, it, we, theyadmitted
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave admitted
he, she, ithas admitted
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad admitted
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill admit
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have admitted
Continuous Form
PresentIam admitting
he, she, itis admitting
you, we, theyare admitting
PastI, he, she, itwas admitting
you, we, theywere admitting
Present perfectI, you, we, theyhave been admitting
he, she, ithas been admitting
Past perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theyhad been admitting
FutureI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill be admitting
Future perfectI, you, he, she, it, we, theywill have been admitting
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS
 You may not like her, but you have to admit she’s good at her job.
 Admit it! I’m right, aren’t I?
(=admit something without being ashamed) He freely admitted that he had broken the vase.
 The group has admitted responsibility for the robbery.
Thesaurus
THESAURUSaccept truth
to agree unwillingly that something is true or that someone else is right:  “I guess I was a little scared,” he admitted.
to admit something that you feel embarrassed or ashamed about:  I must confess, I don’t like his wife at all.
to admit or accept that something is true or that a situation exists:  It is important to recognize that stress can affect your health.
acknowledge means the same as recognize but sounds a little more formal:  He acknowledges it’s going to be a tough job, but he’s going to try it anyway.
formal to admit that something is true in a discussion or an argument, even though you really do not want to:  He conceded that Harrison might be right.
1ACCEPT TRUTH [intransitive, transitive] to agree unwillingly that something is true or that someone else is right:  “I guess I was a little scared,” he admitted.admit (that) I admit that I didn’t believe her at first. You may not like her, but you have to admit she’s good at her job. Admit it! I’m right, aren’t I?admit (to) doing something He would never admit to feeling jealous.freely/openly admit something (=admit something without being ashamed) He freely admitted that he had broken the vase.THESAURUSconfess – to admit something that you feel embarrassed or ashamed about:  I must confess, I don’t like his wife at all.recognize – to admit or accept that something is true or that a situation exists:  It is important to recognize that stress can affect your health.acknowledge – acknowledge means the same as recognize but sounds a little more formal:  He acknowledges it’s going to be a tough job, but he’s going to try it anyway.concede formal – to admit that something is true in a discussion or an argument, even though you really do not want to:  He conceded that Harrison might be right.2ACCEPT BLAME [intransitive, transitive] to say that you have done something wrong, especially something illegal SYN confess OPP deny: admit for The group has admitted responsibility for the robbery.admit (to) doing something A quarter of all workers admit to taking time off when they are not sick.admit (to) something After questioning, she admitted to the murder.3ALLOW TO ENTER [transitive] to allow someone or something to enter a place:  Some countries refused to admit people with the disease.admit somebody to/into something Only members will be admitted to the club for tonight’s performance.4ALLOW TO JOIN [transitive] to allow someone to join an organization, club, school, etc.: admit somebody to/into something Twenty-five students were admitted to the Honor Society yesterday.5HOSPITAL ETC. [transitive usually passive] to take someone into the hospital, a nursing home, etc. for treatment:  What time was he admitted?admit somebody to something Steve was admitted to the hospital Tuesday morning with stomach pains.6admit defeat to stop trying to do something because you realize you cannot succeed:  The army could not win the war, but they refused to admit defeat.7admit (something as) evidence to allow a particular piece of evidence to be used in a court of law:  The judge allowed the knife to be admitted as evidence.[Origin: 1300–1400 Latin admittere, from ad- to + mittere to send]admit of something phrasal verb formal to allow the possibility that something is correct or true:  The law admits of no exceptions.
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