admit [ əd'mit] vt.承认;准许…进入
admit of 容许有,有…余地
admit to 承认
admit to 让…享有
admit [əd'mit] vt. 承认,准许
In fact, we have to admit the fact that the quality of life is as important as life itself.
事实上,我们必须承认生命的质量和生命本身一样重要。
It's painful to admit it.
承认这一点是痛苦的。
She was very reluctant to admit the truth.
她很勉强地承认了事实真相。
He refused to admit (that) he had destroyed the machine.
他拒绝承认自己破坏过机器。
It’s only realistic to admit that something, sometime, will go wrong.
承认有时会出现差错是一种现实的态度。
A special show was arranged to admit free the family members of the miners.
安排了一个专场来免费招待矿工家属。
I must admit, it's more difficult than I thought it would be.
我必须承认,这比我想象的要困难得多。
他从不认输。
That man never admits defeat.
He never admits he is wrong.
He is a sore loser.
He hates being defeated. (他讨厌失败。)
He can't handle defeat. (他是个输不起的人。)
A What kind of things do you do in your free time?
A 你在业余时间做哪些事情?
B Me I like outdoor activities, I guess.
B 我?我想我喜欢户外活动。
A Like sports?
A 像体育运动?
B Yes. I really like things like cycling and walking. It keeps me fit and healthy.
B 是的。我非常喜欢骑自行车和散步之类的活动。这使我健康、强壮。
A Yes, they’re good for you. I must admit, I like walking too. I go walking in the parks in Beijing most weekends.
A 是的。这些活动对你有好处。我必须承认, 我也喜欢散步。在周末大多数的时候我都在北京的公园里散步。
B I like lots of different keep-fit activities like that – most sports, going to the gym, that kind of thing.
B 我喜欢各种健身活动,像大多数的体育运动,去体育馆活动之类的事情。
A Go on. Come to the party. You’ll enjoy it.
A 去吧。去参加晚会吧。你会很开心的。
B I don’t know. Are you sure it’s OK for me to come with you?
B 我不知道。你肯定我和你一起去合适吗?
A Yes, don’t worry. It will be really good. There should be food, drinks and music.
A 是的, 别担心了。会非常好的。应该有食物、饮料和音乐。
B I must admit, it sounds interesting. OK, I’ll come.
B 我必须承认,这听起来很吸引人。好吧,我去。
A Good. Shall we meet after work on Thursday, about 6? We can catch a taxi together to the party.
A 好极了。我们周四下班后大约6点见面好吗?我们可以乘出租车一起去参加晚会 。
B Yes, that’s fine. See you at 6 on Thursday. Bye!
B 好的,可以。周四6点见。再见!
admit (sb) to 允许进入;接纳
"I tried to keep a poker face even though I was scared to death when I went back to my doctor to hear the results of my lab tests. But I admit I gave him the biggest smile of my life when he told me the tests were negative and there was nothing wrong with me.”
“当我去医生那里去看试验结果的时候,我害怕得要死。可是我尽量装得若无其事。不过,当大夫告诉我化验结果是阴性、我没有问题的时候,我对他笑了,我大概一辈子也没有笑得那么高兴的。”
- as sly as a fox 非常狡猾
Though the suspect was as sly as fox, he had to admit his crime in front of solid evidence.
不容 [bù róng] /not tolerate/not allow/not brook/not admit/
承认 [chéng rèn] /recognize/to acknowledge/to admit/
接待 [jiē dài] /receive (a visit)/admit (entry to)/
接纳 [jiē nà] /admit (into membership of an organization)/
认 [rèn] /to recognize/to know/to admit/
{adj: annoying, bothersome, galling, irritating, nettlesome, pesky, pestering, pestiferous, plaguy, plaguey, teasing, vexatious, vexing} causing irritation or annoyance
"tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"
"aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"
"found it galling to have to ask permission"
"an irritating delay"
"nettlesome paperwork"
"a pesky mosquito"
"swarms of pestering gnats"
"a plaguey newfangled safety catch"
"a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"
"a vexatious child"
"it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"
{adj: improbable, marvelous, marvellous, tall} too improbable to admit of belief
"a tall story"
{adj: loath, loth, reluctant} unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom
"a reluctant smile"
"loath to admit a mistake"
"unwilling to face facts"
{adj: salvific} intending to admit to salvation
{adj: unglazed, glassless} not furnished with glass
"windows were unglazed to admit as much light and air as possible"
<-> glazed
{adj: unreconstructed} adhering to an attitude or position widely held to be outmoded
"peasants are still unreconstructed small capitalists at heart"
"there are probably more unreconstructed Southerners than one would like to admit"
<-> reconstructed
{n: air-intake} a duct that admits air to be mixed with fuel
{n: avower} someone who admits or acknowledges openly and boldly
{n: confirmation} a ceremony held in the synagogue (usually at Pentecost) to admit as adult members of the Jewish community young men and women who have successfully completed a course of study in Judaism
{n: evasive answer} (law) an answer by a defendant that fails to admit or deny the allegations set forth in the complaint
{n: grille, radiator grille} grating that admits cooling air to car's radiator
{n: high horse} an attitude of arrogant superiority
"get off your high horse and admit you are wrong"
{n: industrial union, vertical union} a labor union that admits all workers in a given industry irrespective of their craft
{n: louver, louvre, fin} one of a set of parallel slats in a door or window to admit air and reject rain
{n: mistake, misunderstanding, misapprehension} an understanding of something that is not correct
"he wasn't going to admit his mistake"
"make no mistake about his intentions"
"there must be some misunderstanding--I don't have a sister"
{n: modern ballet} a style of ballet that admits a wider variety of movements
{n: nolo contendere, non vult} (law) an answer of `no contest' by a defendant who does not admit guilt but that subjects him to conviction
{n: ordainer} a cleric who ordains; a cleric who admits someone to holy orders
{n: pantheism} (rare) worship that admits or tolerates all gods
{n: skylight, fanlight} a window in a roof to admit daylight
{n: ticket collector, ticket taker} someone who is paid to admit only those who have purchase tickets
{n: walk-in} a small room large enough to admit entrance
{n: window} a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
{n: window} an opening in the wall of a building (usually to admit light and air)
"he stuck his head in the window"
{v: accept, admit, take, take on} admit into a group or community
"accept students for graduate study"
"We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member"
{v: accommodate, hold, admit} have room for ; hold without crowding
"This hotel can accommodate 250 guests"
"The theater admits 300 people"
"The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people"
{v: admit, acknowledge} declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
"He admitted his errors"
"She acknowledged that she might have forgotten"
<-> deny
{v: admit, allow in, let in, intromit} allow to enter ; grant entry to
"We cannot admit non-members into our club"
<-> reject
{v: admit, allow} afford possibility
"This problem admits of no solution"
"This short story allows of several different interpretations"
{v: admit, let in, include} allow participation in or the right to be part of ; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of
"admit someone to the profession"
"She was admitted to the New Jersey Bar"
<-> exclude
{v: admit} give access or entrance to
"The French doors admit onto the yard"
{v: admit} serve as a means of entrance
"This ticket will admit one adult to the show"
{v: avow, avouch} admit openly and bluntly ; make no bones about
<-> disavow
{v: bring} induce or persuade
"The confession of one of the accused brought the others to admit to the crime as well"
{v: concede, profess, confess} admit, make a clean breast of
"She confessed that she had taken the money"
{v: deny} declare untrue ; contradict
"He denied the allegations"
"She denied that she had taken money"
<-> admit
{v: drop out, give up, fall by the wayside, drop by the wayside, throw in, throw in the towel, quit, chuck up the sponge} give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope ; admit defeat
"In the second round, the challenger gave up"
<-> enter
{v: exclude, keep out, shut out, shut} prevent from entering ; shut out
"The trees were shutting out all sunlight"
"This policy excludes people who have a criminal record from entering the country"
<-> admit
{v: grudge} accept or admit unwillingly
{v: hospitalize, hospitalise} admit into a hospital
"Mother had to be hospitalized because her blood pressure was too high"
{v: induct} admit as a member
"We were inducted into the honor society"
{v: readmit} admit again or anew
"After paying a penalty, the player was readmitted"
{v: readmit} admit anew
"The refugee was readmitted into his home country"
{v: reject, turn down, turn away, refuse} refuse entrance or membership
"They turned away hundreds of fans"
"Black people were often rejected by country clubs"
<-> admit
{v: repatriate} admit back into the country
<-> expatriate
{v: sustain} admit as valid
"The court sustained the motion"
{v: wash} admit to testing or proof
"This silly excuse won't wash in traffic court"
I had to admit to him that I had planned that telephone call for two years, that for me the woman who had been our mother was long dead.
我不得不对他承认,我在两年前就计划好要打这个电话了,而对我来说,我们的妈妈早已死亡了。
Later in the pub they teased her about not drinking, trying to make her admit what she had done;
后来他们在酒吧中取笑她不喝酒,试图让她承认她所做的一切;
but she steadfastly pretended she didn't want a drink.
但是她坚定地假装她并不想喝酒。
I admit the piece does look rather conspicuous.
我承认这只盘子看起来确实惹人注目。
It is bad enough the State Department had to admit that a note-book computer with sensitive material had vanished last January from its ultrasecure internal spy shop after Albright's inspector general warned about lax security there just months before.
因为国务院不得不承认:今年 1月,一部储存有敏感内容的笔记本电脑从极端安全的国务院内部间谍事务所消失了。这简直糟糕透顶。而就在几个月之前,奥尔布赖特的监察长还对那里不严格的安全措施提出过警告。
But he admits without millions of dollars more being spent on research, the pioneering, head transplant would be fraught with danger.
但罗伯特承认,没有另外数百万美元用于研究,这种开创性的头颅移植术带有极大的危险性。
Cedric Kushner, who admits to a personal aversion to the sport, features distinctly un-Playboy-ish female boxers on his cards because " the fans respond.
塞德里克·库什纳承认他本人对女子拳击运动有一些反感,在他安排的比赛中泾渭分明地只用 "非《花花公子》类 "的女拳手,因为 "拳击迷们会作出反应 "。
All in all, Nurse Betty is a wonderful movie, unpredictably alive to the fact that the American citizenry is a lot stranger than we like to admit - tossing restlessly in dreams that are at once brutal and sad, yet, like Zellweger's heroine, full of an eagerly chirping life.
总之,《然而,象泽尔韦格饰演的女主角那样,他们的生活又充满了渴望的呐喊。这部影片最突出的一点是,它将美国人的一些古怪行为表现得如同寻常的生活。
Adams is the first to admit that the earth guide is still patchy in places.
亚当斯最先承认了这个为地球上搭便车旅行者服务的指南网站仍有一些不完善的地方。
Arnault hates to admit it, but he still desperately wants to make Gucci the jewel in the LVMH crown.
尽管阿诺尔特不愿意承认,但他仍迫切希望将古驰这颗璀璨的明珠镶在路易威登这顶皇冠之上。
" They 're still complicated enough that we get depressed, " Arkin admits with a laugh.
阿金笑着说:它们也够复杂的,复杂得让我们有些沮丧。
Traditional management consultants admit they were ill-prepared for the rush of interest in IT, but claim they 're now leading the e-drive.
传统管理咨询公司承认,它们没有预料到人们的兴趣会突然转向信息技术,结果被打了个措手不及。不过,这些传统公司宣称自己已经成为这场信息技术运动的领导者。
Razorfish's Eriksson admits the big fish are not losing money.
Razorfish 的埃里克森承认,大咨询公司并没有少赚钱,但是它们正在失去许多会。
( Shaq admits he dipped into both but finished neither. ) The works are nuanced and complex.
(奥尼尔承认这两本书他都看了,但都没看完。)虽然两本书的含义微妙而深刻,
" Obesity, " admits Jebb, " is not the kind of disease you 're likely to be able to cure.
杰布承认:肥胖症不是一种可能治愈的疾玻
Although Gutman admits that forced separation by sale was frequent, he shows that the slaves' preference, revealed most clearly on plantations where sale was infrequent, was very much for stable monogamy.
虽然古特曼承认,由于奴隶买卖而造成的被迫离散甚为频繁,但他还是证明,奴隶的偏爱——在那些奴隶买卖并不频繁的种植园上被最为显著地揭示出来——在很大程度上侧重于稳定的一夫一妻制(monogamy)。
Nevelson would be the first to admit that she has been influenced by all of these, as well as by African sculpture, and by Native American and pre-Columbian art, but she has absorbed all these influences and still created a distinctive art that expresses the urban landscape and the aesthetic sensibility of the twentieth century.
奈维尔森就是第一个站出来承认她受到了所有这些的影响,并且还受到非洲雕塑,以及土著美洲人和前哥伦布艺术的影响,但她将所有这些影响予以吸收融合,依然得以创造出一种独特的艺术,表现都市风景以及二十世纪的审美旨趣。
"I admit I was pretty scared," said another woman, "but I mean, it's working fine and I just sort of closed my eyes and tried not to think about it. I mean it's almost like a matter of necessity but I'll try to take overland as much as possible, but I guess people are quite resilient."
另一位妇女说:“我承认是有点害怕,但是现在一切正常。我尽量不想这些,也只有这样,人们的韧性还是很强的。”
Secretary Rumsfeld said he expects the army to do its best to provide the badly needed armor to protect against the insurgency, the strength of which he admits was underestimated.
拉姆斯菲尔德说,他预计美国陆军会尽最大可能向部队提供急需的装甲防护,为频繁遭到反叛分子袭击的军人提供保护。他承认过低估计了反叛分子的实力。
The situation in Iraq has become a major issue in the U.S. presidential campaign. And the Sunday morning news programs also featured the comments of key advisors to Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry.On Meet the Press, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright said the situation in Iraq is much more difficult than the Bush administration is willing to admit. She said in order for there to be elections in January, U.N. officials in that country, who are making preparations for the balloting, have to feel secure.
伊拉克局势已成为美国总统竞选中一个主要议题。星期天早上的新闻节目中,还包括民主党提名的总统候选人克里的重要顾问的评论。在“会见媒体”节目中,前国务卿奥尔布赖特说,伊拉克的局势比布什政府愿意承认的要严重的多。她说,为了能在明年1月进行选举,目前在伊拉克为投票做准备的联合国官员必须感到安全才行。
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