单词 | accept |
释义 | ac·cept transitive verb 1. obsolete < God accepteth no man's person — Gal 2:6 (Authorized Version) > 2. a. < accepted the medal > : assent to the receipt of < accepted lower wages than the native workers > b. < a glazed surface that will not accept ink > 3. < the town's best families accepted her > : give approval to < those people will never accept abstract sculpture > 4. a. < queueing is one aspect of English life he will never wholly accept — London Calling > b. < it came to be accepted that there should be universal education > : acknowledge or recognize as appropriate, permissible, or inevitable : agree to < refused to accept the dangerous working conditions — P.E.James > c. < by accepting the proposition that all men are created equal > d. < words mean … what we accept them as meaning — J.L.Lowes > 5. a. < accepting an invitation to speak > : undertake the responsibility of (as a task or employment) < if he accepts a junior partnership in the firm > b. 6. < accepting a bill of exchange > 7. of a deliberative body 8. intransitive verb < no person … shall … accept of any present — U.S. Constitution > Synonyms: see receive • - accept service |
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