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Assent Consent V French Assentir ə'Sent V.同意,赞成 英

单词 assent
音标 [ə'sent]
解释 v.同意,赞成
红宝书 【英】 v. 同意,赞成(to express acceptance; concur, consent )
【考】 反义词:buck(反对)
【记】 as+sent(感觉) →感觉一致→同意
【同】 同根词:dissent(反 对); resent(怨恨)
【例】 John refused to assent to the proposal.
字源 assent (v.)
c.1300, from Old French assentir "agree; get used to" (12c.), from Latin assentare "to agree with," frequentative of assentire, from ad- "to" (see ad-) + sentire "to feel, think" (see sense (n.)). Related: Assented; assenting.
assent (n.)
early 14c., "consent, approval," from Old French assent, a back-formation from assentir (see assent (v.)).
不择手段背单词 v. (与to连用)同意(某建议) = concur = consent
【例】I assented to your view 我同意你的看法.
【记】as一个, sent感觉-大家一个感觉-同意
【参】dissent(v 反对); resent(v 愤恨, 怨恨)
【反】buck(vt 顽强抵抗, 强烈反对)
趣味全助记 【记】as 肯定 + sent 感觉→肯定你的感觉→肯定,consent 同意
【相关】absent (ab + present) 缺席,assent consent (同感) 同意,dissent (不同感) 不同意,(同感) 同意,present 现在,礼物,resent (反感)憎恨

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