| 单词 | acceptance |
| 释义 | acceptance acceptance // noun
BANKER'S ACCEPTANCE, DOCUMENTS AGAINST ACCEPTANCE, NON-ACCEPTANCE, PARTIAL ACCEPTANCE
1 [U] the act of agreeing to sth such as a plan, an idea or an offer: Union leaders recommended acceptance of the pay offer. New ideas may have a hard time gaining acceptance. They gave their conditional acceptance to the terms of the treaty. a letter of acceptance Please confirm your acceptance of this proposal by signing the second copy of this letter. He asked if the United Kingdom was any closer to the acceptance of a single European currency.
2 (Finance ) [C] the agreement of people who hold shares in a company to the offer of a takeover by another company: They had received acceptances from 60% of the company's shareholders.
3 (Law ) [U] the act of agreeing to accept sth that is offered, for example when a buyer agrees to take goods or services from a seller at a particular price: Once acceptance has taken place, the buyer cannot reject the goods. A hotel's written confirmation of a booking is an acceptance of the guest's offer to contract.
4 [U] the willingness of people to buy or use a product, technology or service: The aim of the advertising was to increase public acceptance of GM foods. The product has gained acceptance in more than fifteen countries worldwide.
❖ consumer/customer/market/public acceptance of sth ◆ brand/product acceptance
5 (Insurance ) [U] the act of an insurance company agreeing to provide payments if sb loses sth or has a serious accident, for example: Your acceptance into the plan is guaranteed if you apply by the end of this month.
6 (Finance ) [U,C] the act of signing a document (a bill of exchange) to say that you promise to pay the amount of money mentioned on it; the words that are written on the document to say that you agree to pay it; the document that has been signed: He had no means of meeting the acceptance when it became due. |
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