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可可词汇课堂第321期:默许
日期:2011-12-29 16:40

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quietude
the state of being quiet; tranquillity; calmness; stillness; quiet
n. 寂静; 平静; 镇静; 沉着

inquietude
A state of restlessness or uneasiness; disquietude
n. 不安;焦虑

quietus
Something that serves to suppress, check, or eliminate.
Release from life; death.
A final discharge, as of a duty or debt.
n. 生命的终止;寂灭;解除;偿清

quiescence
the quality or state of being quiescent
n. 静止;沉默

disquiet
To deprive of peace or rest; trouble.
Absence of peace or rest; anxiety.
lack of calm, peace, or ease; anxiety; uneasiness.
vt. 使不安;使担心,使忧虑
n. 担心,不安;焦虑,忧虑

例句
The President's speech caused considerable disquiet in some European capitals.
总统的演说在一些欧洲国家首都引起很大不安。

acquiesce ac- = ad-, to qui-quiet coalesce
To consent or comply passively or without protest.
vi. 默许;勉强同意

例句:
After a lot of persuasion,he finally acquiesced.
经过多次劝说,他最终默许了。

acquiescence
Passive assent or agreement without protest.
The state of being acquiescent.
n. 默许;默从

acquiescent
Disposed or willing to acquiesce.
adj. 默认的;默许的;甘心接受的

例句:
Far from being unctuous, Pat was always loath to appear acquiescent.
由于并不愿意假意奉承,所以帕特总是不愿意表现出勉强顺从的姿态。

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  • dischargev. 放出,解雇,放电,解除,清偿债务 n. 释放,卸货
  • consentn. 同意,许可 v. 同意,承诺
  • disposedadj. 愿意的,想干的,有 ... 倾向的 动词dis
  • suppressvt. 镇压,使 ... 止住,禁止
  • quiescencen. 静止状态,沉寂,不动
  • acquiescevi. 默许,勉强同意
  • protestn. 抗议,反对,声明 v. 抗议,反对,申明
  • loathadj. 勉强的;不情愿的(等于loth)
  • acquiescencen. 默许;默从
  • deprivevt. 剥夺,拒绝,免职