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Native Script:中文汉字
Pronunciation / Transliteration: mò xǔ
"他无奈地默许了这一决定。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To accept, agree, or give consent tacitly or without overt protest, often reluctantly.
"She decided to acquiesce to her employer's demands to avoid further conflict." - 2
To comply quietly with an external authority or situation without actively supporting it.
"The community chose to acquiesce rather than start a costly legal battle."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin verb acquiescere, formed by 'ad-' (to, toward) and 'quiescere' (to rest or become quiet). It entered English in the mid-17th century through French, maintaining the core semantic notion of resting in silent compliance or yielding without protest.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Acquiesce" is said worldwide
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acquiescer
Transliteration: ak.ji.e.se
"Il a fini par acquiescer à leur proposition."
einwilligen
Transliteration: ˈaɪ̯nˌvɪlɪɡn̩
"Sie musste schließlich in den Vertrag einwilligen."
acconsentire
Transliteration: ak.kon.senˈti.re
"Ha deciso di acconsentire alla loro richiesta."
acescencia
Transliteration: a.kwieˈser
Script: aquiescer
"Tuvo que aquiescer ante las nuevas normas."
aquiescer
Transliteration: a.ki.eˈseɾ
"Ele resolveu aquiescer com os termos do acordo."
सहमति देना
Transliteration: sahamati denā
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"उन्होंने अंततः प्रस्ताव पर सहमति दे दी।"
默许
Transliteration: mò xǔ
Script: 中文汉字
"他无奈地默许了这一决定。"
묵인하다
Transliteration: muginhada
Script: 한국어 한글
"그는 그 상황을 묵인하기로 했다."
黙認する
Transliteration: mokunin suru
Script: 日本語
"彼はその決定を黙認せざるを得なかった。"
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