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acceptance

英[ək'sept(ə)ns] 美[ək'sɛptəns]
  • n. 接纳;赞同;容忍

英英释意


1. the mental attitude that something is believable and should be accepted as true;
"he gave credence to the gossip"
"acceptance of Newtonian mechanics was unquestioned for 200 years"
2. the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception;
"its adoption by society"
"the proposal found wide acceptance"
3. the state of being acceptable and accepted;
"torn jeans received no acceptance at the country club"
4. (contract law) words signifying consent to the terms of an offer (thereby creating a contract)
5. banking: a time draft drawn on and accepted by a bank
6. a disposition to tolerate or accept people or situations;
"all people should practice toleration and live together in peace"
7. the act of taking something that is offered;
"her acceptance of the gift encouraged him"
"he anticipated their acceptance of his offer"