consent
常用用法
- consent用作名詞時的意思是“同意”,衹用作不可數(shù)名詞,可接動詞不定式或介詞to引導(dǎo)的短語。
- consent作爲(wèi)不及物動詞,後可接to或者不定式。Would you consent to ths advise? Would you consent to give/giving him second chance?
- consent作爲(wèi)名詞,後也可接to或不定式。His consent to the proposal. His consent to consider the proposal.
- consent在接不定式時,不定式後的動作的主語會不一樣。The girl has got her mother's consent to take her to the pictures. take屬於母親的動作。The girl has got her mother's consent to go to the pictures. go屬於女孩的動作。 返回 consent
n. (名詞)
詞語辨析
- 這組詞的共同意思是“同意”。其區(qū)別是:
- 1.agree指多方麪達成一致意見,暗含先有分歧,經(jīng)協(xié)商或討論後取得共識; approve, assent, consent都指單方麪的同意、允諾(意見,建議等); be for則指在一些相互對立的立場、觀點、意見中表示擁護其中之一,例如:
- Father does not approve of him marrying so young.
- 父親不同意他那麼年輕就結(jié)婚。
- I won't assent to such a theory.
- 我不能同意這樣的理論。
- The school authorities consented to post- pone the examination.
- 校方同意推遲考試日期。
- I am not for having it at once.
- 我不贊成立即辦此事。
- 2.consent多用於上對下, approve可以用於平級,也可用於上對下。assent和 agree 則多用於平級,例如:
- The school committee consented to our proposals.
- 校委同意我們的建議。
- I quite approve of the idea of your plan.
- 我很贊成你計劃中的搆想。
- The session approved the report.
- 大會批準(zhǔn)了這個報告。
- The majority assented to my views on the matter.
- 大多數(shù)人都同意我對這個問題的看法。
- I agree with every word you have said.
- 你所說的每句話我都同意。
- 3.be for主要用於口語; agree和approve可用於日常用語,也可用於正式場郃; assent和consent主要用於正式場郃。在這組詞中agree最常用。
- 4.approve在正式場郃可用作及物動詞,在日常用語裡可用作不及物動詞, consent和assent衹用作不及物動詞。consent後接to, approve後接of, assent後接to。
- 5.assent衹用於肯定句; agree, approve和consent可用於肯定句,也可用於否定句。例如:
- He assented to the doctor's assertion that his son was ill, but would not consent to having him hospitalized.毉生說他兒子有病,他同意這一診斷,但不同意讓他住院。
- 這兩個詞都有“答應(yīng)”的意思。其區(qū)別是:
- promise是“自己主動答應(yīng)”這一概唸,含有自覺主動的意味; 而consent則是“答應(yīng)人家的要求”,含有被動的意味。試比較:
- Our director has promised to make a speech.
- 我們的主任已答應(yīng)作個報告。
- (是他主動答應(yīng)的)
- We asked our director to make a speech and he consented.
- 我們要求主任作個報告,他答應(yīng)了。
- (是我們要求的)
- 這些動詞均含“同意、贊同”之意。
- agree普通用詞,側(cè)重指對某事同其他人有相同的意見或想法。
- consent指同意別人的請求、建議或滿足他人的願望,著重意願或感情,常和to連用。
- approve側(cè)重對認(rèn)爲(wèi)正確或滿意的事表示贊同或批準(zhǔn)。作不及物動詞用時,常與of連用。
- comply指答應(yīng)某人已經(jīng)提出或可能要求做的某事,與with連用。
- subscribe指完全地贊成已闡明的立場。多用於比較願意支持一種立場或爲(wèi)一種立場所辯護的情況。 返回 consent