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acquiesce vi.默许；勉强同意 (1) 她想嫁一位贫穷小学教师，但她的父母永不会默许。(2) 即使世界上的其他国家默许娱乐业的著作霸权，我们也不应该这样做。 The verb acquiesce comes from the Latin word acquiescere, meaning “to rest.” If you “rest” or become passive in the face of something to which you object, you are giving tacit agreement. In other words, you acquiesce. If you want to go hiking with your family and your children are not interested, it will be a very tough day on the trail until they acquiesce.

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英 [ˌækwi'es] 美 [ˌækwi'es] (1) She wants to marry a poor primary-school teacher but her parents will never acquiesce.(2) Even if the rest of the world is willing to acquiesce in the consolidation of copyright power in the entertainment industries, we should not be. To acquiesce is to agree to something or to give in. If your kid sister is refusing to hand over the television remote, you hope she acquiesces before your favorite show comes on. 1[VERB 动词]同意；默认；默许；顺从 If you acquiesce in something, you agree to do what someone wants or to accept what they do.   [V in/to n]  [V]  [FORMAL 正式]Steve seemed to acquiesce in the decision...史蒂夫好像默认了这个决定。He has gradually acquiesced to the demands of the opposition...他渐渐顺从了反对派的要求。When her mother suggested that she stay, Alice willingly acquiesced.当母亲建议她留下时，艾丽斯欣然允之。

英语单词	acquiesce
英美音标	英 [ˌækwi'es] 美 [ˌækwi'es]
中文释义	vi.默许；勉强同意
英语例句	(1) She wants to marry a poor primary-school teacher but her parents will never acquiesce. (2) Even if the rest of the world is willing to acquiesce in the consolidation of copyright power in the entertainment industries, we should not be.
中文例句	(1) 她想嫁一位贫穷小学教师，但她的父母永不会默许。 (2) 即使世界上的其他国家默许娱乐业的著作霸权，我们也不应该这样做。
vocabulary简明	To acquiesce is to agree to something or to give in. If your kid sister is refusing to hand over the television remote, you hope she acquiesces before your favorite show comes on.
vocabulary扩展	The verb acquiesce comes from the Latin word acquiescere, meaning “to rest.” If you “rest” or become passive in the face of something to which you object, you are giving tacit agreement. In other words, you acquiesce. If you want to go hiking with your family and your children are not interested, it will be a very tough day on the trail until they acquiesce.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]同意；默认；默许；顺从 If you acquiesce in something, you agree to do what someone wants or to accept what they do. [V in/to n] [V] [FORMAL 正式] Steve seemed to acquiesce in the decision... 史蒂夫好像默认了这个决定。 He has gradually acquiesced to the demands of the opposition... 他渐渐顺从了反对派的要求。 When her mother suggested that she stay, Alice willingly acquiesced. 当母亲建议她留下时，艾丽斯欣然允之。

Acquiesce Agree 英 ˌækwi'es] 美 ˌækwi'es Vi.默许；勉强同意 Marry Poor