admitting

柯林斯词典

1. V-T/V-I If you admit that something bad, unpleasant, or embarrassing is true, you agree, often unwillingly, that it is true. 承认 (不好、不快或尴尬的事实)
I am willing to admit that I do make mistakes. 我愿意承认我确实会犯错误。
Up to two thirds of 14 to 16 year olds admit to buying alcohol illegally. 14至16岁的少年中有多达2/3的少年承认非法买过酒。
None of these people will admit responsibility for their actions. 这些人中没有人原意承认为他们的行为负有的责任。
2. V-T If someone is admitted to a hospital, they are taken into the hospital for treatment and kept there until they are well enough to go home. 接收 (入院)
She was admitted to the hospital with a soaring temperature. 她因高烧被接收入院。
3. V-T If someone is admitted to an organization or group, they are allowed to join it. 接收 (加入)
He was admitted to the Académie Culinaire de France. 他被接收加入法国厨艺学会。
4. V-T To admit someone to a place means to allow them to enter it. 准许进入
Embassy security personnel refused to admit him or his wife. 使馆保安人员拒绝让他或他的妻子进入。