consent

柯林斯詞典

1. N-UNCOUNT If you give your consent to something, you give someone permission to do it. 準(zhǔn)許[正式]
At approximately 11:30 p.m., Pollard finally gave his consent to the search. 大約晚上11:30的時(shí)候，波拉德終於對(duì)搜查予以同意。
2. V-T/V-I If you consent to something, you agree to do it or to allow it to be done. 同意[正式]
He finally consented to go. 他最終同意去。
He asked Ginny if she would consent to a small celebration after the christening. 他問(wèn)金尼她是否同意在洗禮儀式後來(lái)個(gè)小慶祝。
3. →see also age of consent

The child's parents or guardians must give their consent before she has the operation .
The agreement was terminated by mutual consent.
The airline requires children travelling alone to have a notarized letter of consent from one or both parents .
Her father's blessing represented a bestowal of consent upon her marriage .
She gave her consent to the sale of the painting .