admit (to) doing sth
to可省略，但日常口语中常保留。
He admitted (to) lying to the police.
他承认对警察撒了谎。
承认；供认
admitting — present participle of admit
准许进入；让…进入；收治；接收…住院；准许加入；承认…资格；容许；有…的余地；允许进入；准许进入(某地、脑海或考虑范围)。
To agree, often unwillingly, that something is true or that you have done something wrong.
用于承认事实或错误
允许进入；准许进入(某地、脑海或考虑范围)。
To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration.
允许(某人)进入某职业或享有特权；认可其具备资格。
To allow (someone) to enter a profession or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise.
承认属实；认可或同意(无法否认的指控等)(+ to)。
To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny (+ to).
能够容纳；容许。此义中,动词后可接 of,亦可省略。
To be capable of; to permit. In this sense, "of" may be used after the verb, or may be omitted.
允许进入医院或类似机构接受治疗。
To allow to enter a hospital or similar facility for treatment.
一般现在时
I admit my mistake.
我承认我的错误。
一般过去时
He admitted entering the room.
他承认进入了房间。
现在完成时
She has admitted the truth.
她已经承认了真相。
规则动词，重读闭音节需双写末尾辅音加-ed/-ing。
He admitted that he had made a mistake.
他承认自己犯了一个错误。
用法提示：动词，意为“（不情愿地）承认”。
The ticket admits one person to the museum.
这张票允许一个人进入博物馆。
用法提示：动词，意为“准许进入”。
She was admitted to the university last year.
她去年被那所大学录取了。
用法提示：动词，意为“招收，接纳”。
to可省略，但日常口语中常保留。
He admitted (to) lying to the police.
他承认对警察撒了谎。
She admitted that she had made a mistake.
她承认自己犯了一个错误。
也可用被动语态 be admitted to。
The ticket admits two people to the museum.
这张票允许两人进入博物馆。
比admit更正式，常指承认罪行或错误
比admit更正式，常用于承认存在或真实性
非正式，常用于日常语境
较正式，常用于官方场合
接受某人成为团体成员，常与into连用
grammar · medium
易错句子He admitted to steal the money.
正确表达He admitted stealing the money.
汉语中“承认”后常接动词原形，但英语中 admit 后应接动名词或从句，不能接不定式。改为动名词“stealing”才正确。
grammar · medium
易错句子He was admitted the university.
正确表达He was admitted to the university.
表示“被允许进入”时，admit 后需接介词 to 或 into，不能直接接名词。这里应加介词 to。
与‘承认’相对，用于事实或真相的否认。
与‘准许进入或参与’相对，指阻止某人或某物进入或参加。
与‘准许进入’相对，指明确阻止进入。
与‘接纳加入团体’相对，指不接纳某人的申请或加入。
admit 可指不情愿地承认事实，confess 强调承认过错或秘密，常用于法律或宗教语境。
admit 指准许进入或加入，allow 更泛泛地表示许可做某事。
acknowledge 常指公开承认某事的真实性或存在，语气较正式且不带不情愿。
承认失败
He had to admit defeat after the game.
比赛结束后，他不得不承认失败。
认罪
The defendant admitted guilt.
被告认罪了。
承认错误
She admitted her mistake.
她承认了自己的错误。
被收治入院
He was admitted to hospital yesterday.
他昨天被收治入院。
被大学录取
She was admitted to university last year.
她去年被大学录取了。
承担责任
The company admitted liability for the accident.
公司承认对事故负有责任。
ad- (向) + mit (送)；同根词：admission, submit, transmit
常与admit搭配表示允许进入俱乐部
常见场景：admit to hospital 被收治入院
admit to college 被大学录取
admit guilt 承认罪行
admit 与入口处的通行权相关
认输
After hours of debate, he finally admitted defeat.
经过数小时的辩论，他终于认输了。
把某人当作心腹
She admitted me into her confidence and shared her plans.
她把我当作心腹，分享了自己的计划。
承认责任
The company admitted liability for the accident.
公司承认对事故负有责任。
第一步是承认你有问题。
This is a popular saying from Alcoholics Anonymous, often used to emphasize the importance of acknowledging one's issues.
这是匿名戒酒协会的流行说法，常用于强调承认问题的重要性。
我承认它正在变好，一直稍微变好一点。
From the Beatles song 'Getting Better' on the album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, reflecting self-improvement.
来自披头士歌曲《Getting Better》，收录于专辑《Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band》，反映了自我改进。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.