Acquiesce
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- v.勉强同意, 默认
- [英]勉强同意, 默认(to agree or consent quietly without protest consent)
- [同]quiescent(adj.静止的)quietude(n.安静)
- [反]defy(n.防抗)resist(v.拒绝)
- [派]acquiescent(adj.默认的,顺从的);acquiescence (n.默许)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
intransitive verb (-esced; -escing)
- Etymology: French acquiescer, from Latin acquiescere, from ad- + quiescere to be quiet — more at quiescent
- Date: 1651
- to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively — often used with in and sometimes with to
- Synonyms: see assent