及物動詞:接受、接納、同意、相信
常見搭配詞:
- accept an invitation / an award / an apology / a gift / a challenge
 接受邀請 / 獎項 / 道歉 / 禮物 / 挑戰
 例句:Ms. Jones is going to the United States to accept an award for her movie.
 瓊斯女士的電影獲獎,她要去美國領獎。
- accept credit cards
 接受信用卡
 例句:Do you accept credit cards?
 你們接受信用卡嗎?
- accept (somebody’s) offer / help
 接受(某人的)提議或提供的東西/ 幫助
 例句:The man is too proud to accept help.
 這個人太驕傲了,不願接受幫助。
- accept full responsibility / accept defeat
 負全責 / 接受自己的失敗
 例句:The manager should accept full responsibility for the failure of the project.
 經理應對專案的失敗承擔全部責任。
- accept something from somebody
 從某人那裡接受了…
 例句:They accepted criticism from their coach.
 他們接受了教練的批評。
- accept somebody / something as something (somebody)
 接納某人或物為…
 例句:The kids gradually accepted her as a friend.
 那些學生逐漸地接納她,成為朋友。
- accept (the fact) that SV
 接受…
 例句:You have to accept that there is nothing you can do to help him.
 你必須接受你再也無法幫到他了。
- gladly / willingly / readily accept
 非常樂意接受
 例句:He readily accepted the job offer.
 他一下就接受了那個工作機會。
- accept to do something
 同意去做…
 例句:She accepted to give a presentation at the conferenceㄡ
 她同意在會議上演講(報告)。
例句:
- She didn’t accept my apology.
 她沒接受我的道歉。
- It is hard for many people to accept defeat.
 大部分的人很難接受自己失敗了。
- She refused to accept the situation.
 她拒絕接受這情況 (可能會做些動作去改變,也有可能是無法接受這個事實)。
- The vending machine will accept coins of any denomination.
 這自動販賣機接受所有面值的硬幣。
- Despite my reluctance, I accepted advice from my parents.
 儘管不情願,我還是接受了父母的建議。
- He accepted a birthday gift from his friend.
 他接受了朋友送的生日禮物。
同義詞:
- receive willingly 很願意接受 vt. receive單純表示收到,沒有提及主詞是否願意接受
 例句:She received a prestigious award for her scientific achievements.
 她因科學成就而獲得了一個享有盛譽的獎項。
- acknowledge 承認、確認 vt. 表示接受或確認某人或某事的存在、真實性或價值。 
 例句:He finally acknowledged his mistake.
 他終於承認了自己的錯誤。
- embrace 擁抱、接受 vt. 表示熱情地或樂意地接受或支持某人或某事。 
 例句:She decided to embrace the new opportunities that came her way.
 她決定擁抱生活中出現的新機會。
- adopt 採納、接受 vt. 表示選擇並接受某種觀點、態度或方法。 
 例句:The company decided to adopt a more environmentally friendly approach.
 公司決定採用更環保的方法。
- welcome 歡迎、接受 vt. 表示對某人或某事表示歡迎或接受。 
 例句:The team welcomed the new coach with open arms.
 球隊熱情地歡迎新教練。
不及物動詞:接受、領受、同意、相信
例句:
- I am invited to her party, but I haven’t decided whether to accept.
 她有邀請我參加她的派對,但我還沒決定要接受邀請嗎?
- The circumstances forced me to accept.
 情況迫使我接受了。
同義詞:
- agree to something ( to do …) 同意 vt. 要注意,雖然是同義詞,agree強調的是同意不是接受
 例句:It was unwise of you to agree to that.
 你同意那件事是不明智的。
- consent to N 同意 vt. 強調的是同意不是接受
 例句:Her father would not consent to the marriage.
 她的父親不同意這樁婚事。
衍生字:
- acceptable 令人滿意的、可以接受的、贊同的、差強人意的 adj.
- accepted 公認的 adj.
- accepting 包容的 adj.
- acceptability 滿意、認同、接受 n.
- acceptance 認可、接納 、接受 、容忍 n.
 
				