1630s, "act of acquiescing," from French acquiescence, noun of action from acquiescer (see acquiesce). Meaning "silent consent" is recorded from 1640s.
双语例句
1. There was general acquiescence in the UN sanctions.
普遍默认了联合国的制裁。
来自《权威词典》
2. Acquiescence in her father's wishes had been degradation to herself.
正是由于对父亲愿望的默许.她辱没了自己.
来自辞典例句
3. The chief inclined his head in sign of acquiescence.
