acquiescent

形容词 adj.
/æˈkwi.ɛsn̩t/   

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Willing to acquiesce, accept or agree to something without objection, protest or resistance.
    — This view is reflected in the novelist's stock portrait of the white-man-in-exile's dusky mistress; an acquiescent shadow, who comes to life only if thrown aside, when, sinister and vindictive, she is ready with the wasting poison.
  2. Resting satisfied or submissive; disposed tacitly to submit.
    — an acquiescent policy

词形变化

more acquiescent comparative most acquiescent superlative

词源

From Latin acquiescens (present participle of acquiēscō).
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