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  • [əkˈsept]
  • Derivatives : n  accepter
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

accept [ək'sεpt]
  1. 1. vt. [+invitation] [ advice] [ responsibility] [ credit cards etc] 接受
  2. 2. vt. [+fact] [ view] (as true,valid) 接受
  3. 3. vt. [+change] [ sb's death] (as inevitable) 接受
  4. 4. vt. [+person] 接纳
    Stephen was finally accepted into the family.
    斯蒂芬最终这个家庭接纳
    to accept that...
    承认

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

accept [əkˈsept]
  1. 1. vt. 相信承认
    Christians accept and believe that Jesus Christ is their personal savior.
    基督徒们接受相信此种观点,即耶稣他们的救世主
    I cannot accept the dogma of this church.
    无法接受这座教堂教规
  2. 2. vt. 欣然接受
    The manager refused to accept the ideas and suggestions from his employees.
    这位经理拒绝接受他的员工提出观点建议
    Please accept my present.
    接收我的礼物
  3. 3. vt. 同意答应
    Her colleague did not accept the invitation for the company outing.
    她的同事婉拒公司的外出邀请
    I cannot accept your invitation.
    无法接受你的邀请
  4. 4. vt. 接受认可
    His family did not accept his reasons as to why he dropped out of law school.
    他的家人不接受他所说的放弃法学院原因
    People did not accept atonal music at that time.
    那时人们不接受无调性音乐
    We accept the idea of universal health care.
    我们接受全民医保观点
  5. 5. vt. 接收接纳
    Our company has been accepting applications for web developers for some time now.
    现在一段时间内,我们公司一直接受网络开发员职位申请
  6. 6. vt. 承担接管
    He refused to accept the collect call from his grandmother.
    拒绝负担奶奶所打的对方付费电话费用
    I'll accept the charges.
    我将承担这笔费用
  7. 7. vt. 承受忍受
    He accepted the notion of working overtime to fulfill his duties.
    接纳通过加班完成工作职责观点
    I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions.
    必须接受这些令人讨厌的工作环境
  8. 8. vt. 吸收留住
    The new printer will not accept other types of ink to print with.
    新的打印机不接受其他类型的打印墨。
  9. 9. vt. 正式接受
    The committee has to accept the the document before the process can begin.
    委员会程序开始之前只能接受文件
  10. 10. vt. 利用接受
    She needs to accept the responsibilities of her new role.
    需要承担她新岗位的职责
  11. 11. vt. 接纳,愿与……交配
    The female panda accepted the younger male panda.
    母熊猫接受了较年轻的公熊猫的求爱
    The cow accepted the bull.
    母牛接受公牛
  12. 12. vt. [Medicine] 接受
  13. 13. verb [Business] 承兑
  14. 14. vt. [Medicine] 不良反应,无排异反应

Collins English-English Dictionary

accept [ək'sεpt]
  1. 1. vb [mainly tr] to take or receive (something offered)
  2. 2. vb to give an affirmative reply to
    to accept an invitation
  3. 3. vb to take on the responsibilities, duties, etc, of
    he accepted office
  4. 4. vb to tolerate or accommodate oneself to
  5. 5. vb to consider as true or believe in (a philosophy, theory, etc)
    I cannot accept your argument
  6. 6. vb [may take a clause as object] to be willing to grant or believe
    you must accept that he lied
  7. 7. vb to receive with approval or admit, as into a community, group, etc
  8. 8. vb [commerce] to agree to pay (a bill, draft, shipping document, etc), esp by signing
  9. 9. vb to receive as adequate, satisfactory, or valid
  10. 10. vb to receive, take, or hold (something applied, inserted, etc)
  11. 11. vi. [intr; sometimes foll by of] [Archaic] to take or receive an offer, invitation, etc
  12. 12. vi. [Etymology] C14: from Latin acceptare, from ad- to + capere to take

Examples

He will not accept defeat.
他不会认输。
legally bound to accept
在法律上有义务接受
to be tempted to accept
很想领受
I would be glad if you could accept my apology.
如果你能接受我的道歉,我会很感激的。
I gave him the CD you told me to give him, but he didn't accept it.
我把你让我给他的那张CD给他了,但他没要。

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