admit
verbA2Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration
to admit a serious thought into the mind
to admit evidence in the trial of a cause
A ticket admits one into a playhouse.
They were admitted into his house.
- 2.
(transitive)To allow (someone) to enter a profession or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise.
to admit an attorney to practice law
The prisoner was admitted to bail.
- 3.
(intransitive, transitive)(transitive or intransitive) To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny (+ to).
the argument or fact is admitted
He admitted his guilt.
She admitted taking drugs / she admitted to taking drugs.
Đồng nghĩa: own up, confess
- 4.
(transitive)To be capable of; to permit. In this sense, "of" may be used after the verb, or may be omitted.
The words do not admit such a construction.
- 5.
(intransitive, with of)To give warrant or allowance, to grant opportunity or permission.
Circumstances do not admit of this.
The text does not admit of this interpretation.
- 6.
(transitive)To allow to enter a hospital or similar facility for treatment.
Từ liên quan
Đồng nghĩa
Từ có viền nét liền là đã có mục từ; viền nét đứt là chưa có trong dữ liệu.
Nguồn gốc từ
ine-pro From Middle English admitten, amitten, borrowed from Old French admettre, amettre (to admit), from Latin admittō (to allow entrance, inlet), from ad- + mittere (to send).