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IELTS BNC: 2503 COCA: 4391

consent

1 consent /kənˈsɛnt/ verb
consents; consented; consenting
1 consent
/kənˈsɛnt/
verb
consents; consented; consenting
Learner's definition of CONSENT
[no object] formal
: to agree to do or allow something : to give permission for something to happen or be done同意;准许;允许
often + to
sometimes followed by to + verb有时接动词不定式
2 consent /kənˈsɛnt/ noun
2 consent
/kənˈsɛnt/
noun
Learner's definition of CONSENT
[noncount] somewhat formal
: permission for something to happen or be done允许;批准
◊ A consent form is a document that you sign in order to officially give your permission for something to happen or be done.知情同意书
see also age of consent, informed consent
: agreement about an opinion or about something that will happen or be done同意;赞同
IELTS BNC: 2503 COCA: 4391

consent

1 of 2

verb

con·​sent kən-ˈsent How to pronounce consent (audio)
consented; consenting; consents

intransitive verb

1
: to give assent or approval : agree
consent to being tested
She consented to our request.
2
archaic : to be in concord in opinion or sentiment
consenter noun
consentingly adverb

consent

2 of 2

noun

1
: compliance in or approval of what is done or proposed by another : acquiescence
he shall have power, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, to make treaties U.S. Constitution
2
: agreement as to action or opinion
specifically : voluntary agreement by a people to organize a civil society and give authority to the government
Choose the Right Synonym for consent

assent, consent, accede, acquiesce, agree, subscribe mean to concur with what has been proposed.

assent implies an act involving the understanding or judgment and applies to propositions or opinions.

voters assented to the proposal

consent involves the will or feelings and indicates compliance with what is requested or desired.

consented to their daughter's going

accede implies a yielding, often under pressure, of assent or consent.

officials acceded to the prisoners' demands

acquiesce implies tacit acceptance or forbearance of opposition.

acquiesced to his boss's wishes

agree sometimes implies previous difference of opinion or attempts at persuasion.

finally agreed to come along

subscribe implies not only consent or assent but hearty approval and active support.

subscribes wholeheartedly to the idea

Example Sentences

Verb He was reluctant at first but finally consented. refused to consent to the marriage Noun He did not give his consent for the use of his name in the advertisement. No one may use the vehicle without the consent of the owner.
Recent Examples on the Web
Verb
The woman who filed the lawsuit didn’t consent for her DNA to be used for any other purpose when it was stored for more than six years, the lawsuit said. Joseph De Avila, WSJ, 13 Sep. 2022 Under California law, a parent must consent to their child being vaccinated. Melody Gutierrez, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2022 Discussions between the company and the Massachusetts senator began in September 2019, when Markey said the company sends suggestive language to push users to consent to disclosing doorbell footage to authorities. Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 16 July 2022 Parents would have to consent, and services would be billed to the family’s insurance. Seamus Mcavoy, courant.com, 6 Apr. 2022 Potential adoptees have to consent to being adopted, and the Mendiolas got their wish. Tanzina Vega, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2022 In Alaska, parents don’t need to consent to abortions or be notified that their child or teen is accessing that care. Annie Berman, Anchorage Daily News, 5 July 2022 Social media users are required to consent to terms as a condition of using the platforms. Alexandra S. Levine, Forbes, 17 June 2022 But the project stops short of saying that parents who delay or refuse to consent to medication, despite their children’s wishes, are rejecting them or putting them at risk. New York Times, 15 June 2022
Noun
The lawsuit, filed in 2016, alleges Google Photos' Face Grouping tool violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) by collecting and storing details about people's faces without proper notice and consent. Stephanie Mlot, PCMAG, 16 Sep. 2022 The show centers on the topics of autism, budding sexuality, consent, parenthood, adolescence, family, and grief. Toby Grey, BGR, 16 Sep. 2022 It’s the perfect example of how enthusiastic consent can increase pleasure in addition to providing safety for all partners involved. Olivia Truffaut-wong, refinery29.com, 15 Sep. 2022 There are others who take issue with this idea, arguing that the law is actually built upon quite ordinary concepts like cause, consent, and best interest. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 15 Sep. 2022 This May, a study by JMIR Mhealth Uhealth examined the 23 most popular women’s mHealth apps and found 61 percent relied on geolocators, while only 52 percent even asked for users’ consent. WIRED, 15 Sep. 2022 And since at least July 2018, the commission alleged, Facebook’s new-account sign-up page failed to properly disclose how a person’s data can be used, as mandated by local privacy laws, and to obtain user consent. Jiyoung Sohn, WSJ, 14 Sep. 2022 Since 2015, the department had stored crime victims’ DNA samples without their consent or knowledge and even after their cases had been resolved, according to the lawsuit. Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2022 The agency has put some teeth into consent orders, including more prescriptive language so that the agency and its assessors can better oversee compliance. Cat Zakrzewski And Joseph Menn, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Verb

Middle English, from Anglo-French consentir, from Latin consentire, from com- + sentire to feel — more at sense

First Known Use

Verb

13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of consent was in the 13th century
IELTS BNC: 2503 COCA: 4391
consent

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONSENT | CONSENT + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEfull完全同意common, general, mutual, unanimous一致同意;普遍同意;雙方同意By unanimous consent, the Senate inserted a moratorium.參議院一致同意暫緩。explicit, express明確的/明白表示的同意The information should generally be considered private unless there is explicit consent to disclose it.該信息一般應被視為私密信息,除非得到明確同意可以披露。implied默許Completion of the survey was taken as implied consent to participate.完成調查表被視為同意參加調查。tacit默許Your silence implies tacit consent to these proposals.你的沉默意味着你默許這些提議。voluntary自願同意A contract requires the voluntary consent of the parties entering into it.簽訂合同要求締約雙方自願同意。informed知情同意Doctors must obtain the informed consent of all patients before giving any treatment.在進行任何治療前,醫生必須得到病人的知情同意。prior事先同意No action can be taken without the prior consent of the owner.沒有物主的事先同意,不得採取任何行動。formal, signed, written正式/簽名/書面同意A record of their written consent must be on file.他們的書面同意記錄必須存檔。oral, verbal口頭同意Informed oral consent was obtained from each individual.每個人都給出了口頭知情同意。They provided verbal consent for the interview to be taped.他們口頭同意對採訪錄音。presumed (NAmE) 推定同意the policy of presumed consent for organ donation推定同意器官捐獻的政策parental, spousal (NAmE) 父母的/配偶的同意Spousal consent is necessary to secure the loan.要獲得貸款必須徵得配偶的同意。VERB + CONSENTgive (sb), grant (sb), provide給予(某人)同意;提供許可You must give written consent before the documents can be released.你必須提供書面許可,這些文件才能公佈。students who had provided parental consent to participate提供了家長准許參加證明的學生refuse (sb), withdraw, withhold拒不給予(某人)同意;收回許可At any time during the study, parents could withdraw their consent.在研究的任何階段,父母都可以收回他們的許可。gain, get, have, obtain, secure取得同意Do you have the consent of your employer?你得到雇主的同意了嗎?The investigators secured the consent of the suspects to take their computers away.調查人員經嫌疑人同意,拿走了他們的電腦。receive得到同意The proposal received unanimous consent.提議獲得一致認可。require, seek要求/尋求同意nod點頭同意Judge Roberts nodded his consent and she began.經羅伯茨法官點頭同意,她開始講話。sign (especially NAmE) 簽字同意Your family, in effect, signs the consent for you.事實上,你的家人給你簽了同意書。CONSENT + NOUNagreement, decree, law (all NAmE) 同意協議;雙方同意的判決;同意法The consent decree required the state to institute certain programs that were not required by federal law.雙方同意的判決要求該州制訂聯邦法律沒有要求的若干方案。In 1998 they signed a consent agreement.1998 年他們簽署了同意協議。document, form同意文件;同意書Doctors pressed her to sign a consent form for emergency surgery.醫生催促她在急診手術同意書上簽字。procedure, process (both NAmE) 同意程序/過程additional measures to strengthen informed consent procedures強化知情同意程序的附加措施requirement (NAmE) 同意規定The removal of the patient consent requirement was denounced by the opposition.徵得病人同意這項規定的取消受到了反對派的譴責。PREPOSITIONby consent, by consent of經同意government by consent主權在民The article is reprinted by consent of the author.該文章是經作者同意才重印的。by common consent, by general consent, by mutual consent經一致/經普遍/經雙方同意The contract can only be broken by mutual consent.合同只有經雙方同意後才能解除。with sb's consent, without sb's consent經過/未經某人的同意Your property cannot be sold without your consent.未經本人同意,房產不得出售。consent for就⋯的同意He gave his consent for treatment.他同意接受治療。consent from(來自)⋯的同意consent from the parents父母的同意consent to對⋯的同意He withheld his consent to the marriage.他拒不同意這門婚事。PHRASESthe age of consent (= the age at which sb is legally old enough to agree to have a sexual relationship) 法定承諾年齡(法律上承認可發生性行為的年齡)
consent

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERBfreely, willingly自願/欣然同意I asked him to provide it and he willingly consented.我要求他提供那個東西,他欣然同意了。graciously, kindly好心地/友善地同意He has kindly consented to give us some of his valuable time.他真好,答應抽出一些寶貴時間給我們。Mrs Meade has graciously consented to supervise your detention.米德夫人好心答應在你放學後留校時指導你。reluctantly勉強同意He reluctantly consented to the material being edited.他勉強同意了正在編輯修改的材料。PREPOSITIONto同意Her father would not consent to the marriage.她父親不會同意這門婚事。

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