Word · Frequency #2503
consents
/kənˈsent/
noun
同意；许可
consents is the plural of consent.
Permission or agreement to do something.
- 1.
Voluntary agreement or permission.
自愿同意或许可
- 2.
permission to do something
同意
自愿同意或许可；同意；许可
In use
Before conducting the experiment, the researchers obtained written consent from all participants.
You cannot use someone's photo without their explicit consent.
The company cannot share your data without your consent.
he indicated his consent
Connections
Collocations
- give consent
- 给予同意
- The doctor must give consent before the procedure.医生必须在手术前给予同意。
- obtain consent
- 获得同意
- We need to obtain consent from the parents first.我们首先需要获得父母的同意。
- written consent
- 书面同意
- Please provide written consent for the surgery.请为手术提供书面同意。
- informed consent
- 知情同意
- Patients must sign an informed consent form.患者必须签署知情同意书。
- mutual consent
- 双方同意
- The contract was terminated by mutual consent.合同经双方同意终止。
- withhold consent
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将consent拆解为con（共同）和sent（送），想象共同送出一份许可书，即表示同意。
Context & Register
[object Object]
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'assent', 'dissent', 'resent', and 'descent' rhyme with 'consent' (stressed /ˈsɛnt/). 'Present' as a verb also rhymes, but the noun 'present' (/ˈprɛzənt/) does not. Watch out for lookalikes like 'absent' (/ˈæbsənt/) which sound different.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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