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Acquiesce Meaning in English

word

ˌækwiˈɛs
ak-wee-ESS
ˌækwɪˈɛs
ak-wi-ESS

释义

To accept or agree to something, often reluctantly and without protest, even if you don’t really want to.

用法与细微差别

Formal and literary; rarely used in casual speech. Often paired with 'to' and a situation of reluctant acceptance. Do not confuse with 'agree,' which can be more active and willing.

例句

She finally acquiesced to their demands.

basic

I will not acquiesce in this decision.

basic

Most people acquiesce to social pressure.

basic

He didn’t argue, just silently acquiesced.

natural

Eventually, they acquiesced to the new rules.

natural

You can complain, or you can acquiesce—it’s your choice.

natural