单词 | assent |
释义 | assent —assent /əˈsent/ noun [U] FORMAL ► F0 official agreement to or approval of an idea, plan, or request: » Once the directors have given their assent to the proposal we can begin.» She nodded her assent to the proposal.» UK Before an Act of Parliament can become law, it needs to receive Royal Assent (= an official signature) from the monarch.→ COMPARE DISSENT(Cf. ↑dissent) nounThesaurus+: ↑Accepting and agreeing , ↑Accepting and agreeing reluctantly , ↑Approving and approvalverb [I] FORMAL ↑Verb Endings for assent ► F0 to agree to or give official approval to something: » Have they assented to the terms of the contract?Thesaurus+: ↑Accepting and agreeing , ↑Accepting and agreeing reluctantly , ↑Approving and approval |
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