acquiesced

英 [ˌækwiˈest]

美 [ˌækwiˈest]

v.  默然接受; 默认; 默许; 顺从
acquiesce的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 同意；默认；默许；顺从
  If youacquiesce insomething, you agree to do what someone wants or to accept what they do.
  1. Steve seemed to acquiesce in the decision...
     史蒂夫好像默认了这个决定。
  2. He has gradually acquiesced to the demands of the opposition...
     他渐渐顺从了反对派的要求。
  3. 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。

双语例句

• Although the revolt failed because of divisions within the rebel camp, charles, after his return, partly acquiesced in these demands, and his subsequent marriage to isabella, daughter of the king of portugal, lifted him to unexpected heights of popularity.
  虽然这次反叛因内部的分裂而告失败，但是查理回到西班牙以后还是部分同意了这些要求，接着他与葡萄牙国王女儿伊莎贝拉的婚姻出乎意料地提高了他的知名度。
• She acquiesced, however, and he took her name and address.
  但她还是同意了，他就记下了她的名字和地址。
• They acquiesced in our plan.
  他们默许我们的计画。
• Carrie acquiesced, and that evening met the portly vance, an individual a few years younger than hurstwood, and who owed his seemingly comfortable matrimonial state much more to his money than to his good looks.
  嘉莉答应了，那天晚上见到了大腹便便的万斯。他比赫斯渥小几岁。他那看似美满的婚姻，多半是因为他有钱，而不是因为他有副好长相。
• We acquiesced in his resignation.
  我们默许了他的辞职。
• Li finally acquiesced to an inspection after repeated requests from airport staff, who uncovered the pet turtle hidden inside the burger.
  在工作人员再三坚持下，李某最后默许了行李检查，结果发现乌龟被藏在了汉堡里。
• Very often, the tenant and his wife acquiesced in these relations out of fear, but if the tenant should protest, he had little chance to make his protest effective.
  佃户夫妻因为害怕，往往敢怒不敢言。佃户要是反抗，也绝不会有好下场。
• The other members acquiesced in his resignation.
  其他成员默许了他的辞呈。
• It acquiesced in the larceny of Russian wealth for the benefit of a few.
  为了少数人的利益，西方还默许了窃取俄罗斯财富的行为。
• Asked to fudge the numbers by a competitor bank, Barclays acquiesced.
  当被对手银行要求捏造数据时，巴克莱竟欣然答应。