acquiescence

英 [ˌækwiˈesns]

美 [ˌækwiˈesns]

n.  默然接受; 默认; 默许; 顺从

法律

BNC.14506 / COCA.17580

牛津词典

noun

• 默然接受；默认；默许；顺从
  the fact of being willing to do what sb wants and to accept their opinions, even if you are not sure that they are right
  1. There was general acquiescence in the UN sanctions.
     普遍默认了联合国的制裁。

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 同意；默认；默许；顺从
  Acquiescenceis agreement to do what someone wants, or acceptance of what they do even though you do not agree with it.
  1. Deirdre smiled her acquiescence...
     戴尔德丽微笑着表示同意。
  2. Fear of rapid social change made temporary acquiescence in slavery tolerable in the South.
     对飞速的社会变革的恐惧使得南部对奴隶制暂时的默许变得可以忍受。

英英释义

noun

• agreement with a statement or proposal to do something
  1. he gave his assent eagerly
  2. a murmur of acquiescence from the assembly
  Synonym:assent
• acceptance without protest

双语例句

• May I hope for your acquiescence, and for your not influencing your son against such a tenant?
  我是否可望得到您的同意，您是否能允许您的儿子不要拒绝我这个房客？
• Unilateral acquiescence to the aggressive initiatives of another player ( the orthodox unilateral free-trade response) is a sure way to lose.
  单方面默许另一方的挑衅性举措（传统单边自由贸易主义者的回应）必输无疑。
• Thus while some attacks, such as the murder of the journalist Anna Politkovskaya in 2006, may have taken place on Kremlin orders or with its acquiescence, these have been the minority.
  因此，尽管一些袭击可能得到克里姆林宫的授意或默许，例如2006年女记者安娜波利特科夫斯卡娅（annapolitkovskaya）的遇害，但此类情况是少数。
• He did it under the acquiescence of his boss.
  他是在上司的默许下做这件事的。
• Elizabeth was exceedingly pleased with this proposal, and felt persuaded of her sister's ready acquiescence.
  伊丽莎白非常赞成这个建议，而且相信姐姐也会赞成。
• Both saw how the dishonesty inherent in such acquiescence ultimately corrupted all aspects of life, personal as well as political.
  这两人都注意到，蕴含在这种顺从中所固有的不诚实，最终如何破坏了生活的方方面面，无论是个人生活还是政治生活。
• Nekhludoff nodded in acquiescence, and again exchanged a glance with Mary Pavlovna.
  聂赫留朵夫肯定地点点头，同谢基尼娜交换了一个眼色。
• There is no other alternative, for continuing the Government is acquiescence on one side or the other.
  其它的替代办法是没有的；要使政府继续存在下去，必须得有一方的支持。
• Passive acquiescence to the new arrangements.
  乖乖地接受了新的安排。
• Her parents will never take acquiescence of such a marriage.
  他的父母决不会答应这门婚事。