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词根:acquiesce
n.acquiescence 默许;默从
vi.acquiesce 默许;勉强同意
Adjective
1. willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another without protest;
"too acquiescent to challenge authority"
"a gentle and biddable soul"
"children compliant with the parental will"
"易于妥协的,顺从的",来自1690年代(意味着 acquiescently),源自拉丁语的 acquiescere (被动分词为 acquiescentem,主格为 acquiescens),意为 "变得安静,保持安静"(参见 acquiesce)。
默许的
默认的
acquiesce + -ent variant of -ant >entry 2 (or borrowed from Latin acquiēscent-, acquiēscens, present participle of acquiēscere)
The first known use of acquiescent was in 1616
acquiescentadjective
acquiescing or tending to acquiesce
acquiescentadjective
acquiescing or tending to acquiesce
1 She is too acquiescent , ie too ready to comply.
她太百依百顺了.
2 Mr. Trump and an acquiescent Senate exploded those norms, Mr. Stier said.
3 He cited the Broadway musical “Miss Saigon,” which critics have said romanticizes an imperialistic relationship and portrays Asian women as acquiescent and self-sacrificing.
4 The scale and shape of the victory surpassed projections: Parliament will be full of acquiescent Conservative legislators while the opposition Labour Party teeters on the precipice of civil war.
5 But when children are at stake we have to rise above that acquiescent mood.
可是当孩子的安全受到威胁时,我们便不应抱着迁就的态度。
6 My brother is of the acquiescent rather than the militant type.
我弟弟是属于服从型的而不是好斗型的。
7 As Young observes, from the perspective of a male, especially a married male, the members of the other sex are “shape-shifters par excellence, changing from desirable, young, acquiescent women into ruthless shrews.”
8 He crossed his limp wrists in his lap and hardly seemed to be breathing as he sat with his gaze drooping toward the floor in acquiescent defeat.
9 My uncle was a thin, puny little man, very meek and acquiescent, and no match for my aunt.
我姨父身体单薄,弱不禁风,逆来顺受,跟我姨一点也不般配。
10 It is an approach that emphasizes a relentless drive for results and relies on an acquiescent public.
11 With a population of perhaps 10 million acquiescent Sunnis to draw on, in Iraq and Syria, most recruiting was done locally.
12 Kennedy was helped by an acquiescent press.
报界的默言救了肯尼迪。
13 Perhaps you are too acquiescent.
可能你太顺从了。
14 “Why can’t you let life go the way it goes?” she demands of her acquiescent husband.
15 She is too acquiescent.
她太百依百顺了.
16 “That’s exactly what I was thinking,” she said she responded, trying to “play it cool” and realizing “just how acquiescent I had become.”
17 While South Korea, Brazil and Australia have been more acquiescent, most of the world’s major powers have rejected his demands.
18 Though it was clear her heart wasn't in a continual diet of Rihanna and Kate Nash, she metamorphosed into acquiescent blandness.
19 Since assuming office after his third presidential bid, López Obrador has taken a pragmatic, and at times acquiescent, stance with Washington, acknowledging the crucial role of U.S. commerce and investment.
20 Colleagues fear the Senate will lose that edge once Inhofe and Risch take over, concerned that they will be more acquiescent to the White House.
1 默从的
3 默从
4 顺从
compliant obedient submissive amenable yielding ductile resigned deferential pliant resignedly compliance submission obedience resignation deference subjection submit comply obey buckle acquiesce resign oneself to doing bend to passive tractable passively obediently submissively submissiveness pliability coming-on tawie sequacious tame pliable teachable dutiful conformable biddable complaisant unresisting duteous towardly complyingly uncomplainingly yieldingly pliantly tractably conformity conformance subordination acquiescence obeisance docility amenability yieldingness conform kowtow kotow take follow resign defer resign oneself to in conformity to walk a chalk walk the chalk in conformity with
5 顺从的
compliant obedient submissive amenable yielding ductile resigned deferential pliant passive tractable coming-on tawie sequacious tame pliable teachable dutiful conformable biddable complaisant unresisting duteous towardly
6 默认的