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单词 admit
例句
admitadmit /ədˈmɪt/ verb 1 to say that you have done something bad or wrong admit
to say that you have done something wrong:
  • She kept asking questions until he admitted that he had lied about where he was.
  • The men say the police forced them to admit to the crime.
  • confess
    to tell someone that you have done something illegal or very wrong:
  • In court, he confessed that he had taken the money.
  • own up (informal)
    to admit that you did something wrong, especially something that was not illegal:
  • He finally owned up to the fact that his drinking was causing problems in his marriage.
  • 2 to say that something that you do not like is true admit
    to say that something is true or that someone else is right, even though you do not want to:
  • Admit it! I was right, wasn’t I?
  • My boyfriend Paul admitted to me that he sometimes feels jealous of my ex-boyfriends.
  • accept
    to understand that a bad situation exists and that it may be difficult to change, even when you do not want to believe this is true:
  • I finally accepted the fact that she is never coming back, but it took a long time.
  • recognize
    to realize that something unpleasant happens or is true, and be willing to say that it happens or is true:
  • It is important to recognize that there is still a lot we don’t know about the disease.
  • acknowledge AWL
    acknowledge means the same as recognize but sounds a little more formal:
  • Deb acknowledges that she sometimes gets angry too quickly.
  • concede (formal)
    to admit that something is true in a discussion or an argument, even though you really do not want to:
  • After the judge questioned him, the defense lawyer conceded that he had been wrong.
  • confess
    to admit something that you feel embarrassed about:
  • Roger confessed that he didn’t like Susan when he first met her, even though she is now one of his best friends.
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