acceptance
noun
əkˈseptəns
noun
1
when
you
officially
agree
to
take
something
that
you
have
been
offered
正式接受
U
[+
of
]
the
formal
acceptance
of
an
invitation
正式接受邀请
He
wrote
a
letter
of
acceptance
(=a
letter
in
which
you
agree
to
accept
a
job,
university
place
etc)
to
the
university.
他给那所大学写去一封应聘函。
2
when
people
agree
that
an
idea,
statement,
explanation
etc
is
right
or
true
接受,赞同,赞成,认可
singular 单数, U
[+
of
]
the
acceptance
of
Einstein’s
theory
对爱因斯坦理论的接受
acceptance
that
There
is
still
not
widespread
acceptance
that
fathers
can
care
for
children
as
well
as
mothers
do.
父亲和母亲一样能照顾好孩子的事实还是没有得到普遍接受。
gain/find
acceptance
This
management
style
gained
acceptance
in
the
1980s.
这种管理模式在 20 世纪 80 年代得到了认可。
3
the
ability
to
accept
an
unpleasant
situation
which
cannot
be
changed,
without
getting
angry
or
upset
about
it
承受(能力)
U
[+
of
]
By
the
end
of
the
trial,
Nicolas
moved
towards
acceptance
of
his
fate.
审判结束时,尼古拉斯慢慢接受了自己的命运。
4
the
process
of
allowing
someone
to
become
part
of
a
group
or
a
society
and
of
treating
them
in
the
same
way
as
the
other
members
接纳
U
Acceptance
by
their
peer
group
is
important
to
most
youngsters.
被同辈所接纳,对大多数年轻人来说是很重要的。