acceptance

柯林斯詞典

1. N-VAR Acceptanceof an offer or a proposal is the act of saying yes to it or agreeing to it. 接受
The Party is being degraded by its acceptance of secret donations. 該黨因接受秘密捐款而遭貶低。
...his acceptance speech for the Nobel Peace Prize. …他的諾貝爾和平獎受獎縯說。
2. N-UNCOUNT If there is acceptance of an idea, most people believe or agree that it is true. 承認
...a theory that is steadily gaining acceptance. …一個正穩(wěn)步得到承認的理論。
3. N-UNCOUNT Your acceptance of a situation, especially an unpleasant or difficult one, is an attitude or feeling that you cannot change it and that you must get used to it. 容忍
The most impressive thing about him is his calm acceptance of whatever comes his way. 他給人最深刻的印象是他對任何事情的從容接納。
4. N-UNCOUNT Acceptance of someone into a group means beginning to think of them as part of the group and to act in a friendly way toward them. 接納
A very determined effort by society will ensure that the disabled achieve real acceptance and integration. 社會堅定不移的努力將會確保殘障人員獲得真正的接納與融入。

Staff objected at first, but Angela's ideas have now found general acceptance in the office .
Surely such a horrible idea could never gain acceptance here?
The union's strike plans met with little acceptance at the meeting .
Our aim is to provide a place where disturbed young people can find acceptance and understanding .
We've seen widespread acceptance of our recycling scheme , which is very pleasing .