新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

admit

英  [ædˈmɪt]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • admits , admitting , admitted

    1[I 不及物动词] 承认(不好、不快或尴尬的事实)

    If you admit that something bad, unpleasant, or embarrassing is true, you agree, often unwillingly, that it is true.

    近义词

    confess

    双语例句

    例:

    I am willing to admit that I do make mistakes.

    我愿意承认我确实会犯错误。

    例:

    Up to two-thirds of 14 to 16 year olds admit to buying alcohol illegally.

    14至16岁的少年中有多达2/3的人承认非法买过酒。

    例:

    None of these people will admit responsibility for their actions.

    这些人中没有人愿意为他们自己的行为负责。

    2[T 及物动词] 接收(入院)

    If someone is admitted to a hospital, they are taken into the hospital for treatment and kept there until they are well enough to go home.

    双语例句

    例:

    She was admitted to the hospital with a soaring temperature.

    她因高烧而入院。

    3[T 及物动词] 接收(加入)

    If someone is admitted to an organization or group, they are allowed to join it.

    双语例句

    例:

    He was admitted to the Académie Culinaire de France.

    他被接受成为法国厨艺学会的一员。

    4[T 及物动词] 准许进入

    To admit someone to a place means to allow them to enter it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Embassy security personnel refused to admit him or his wife.

    使馆保安人员不让他和他的妻子进入。

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