admission

/ədˈmɪʃən/ n.
标准词条 CET-4CET-6IELTS
一句话记住

准许进入；入学；入场；承认；供认

释义与例句

n. 准许进入；入学；入场
permission to enter a place or join an institution, or the price charged for entry
  1. Admission to the museum is free on Sundays.
    这家博物馆星期日免费入场。
  2. Competition for admission to the medical school is intense.
    进入这所医学院的竞争十分激烈。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. He was refused admission to the club because he was not a member.
    由于不是会员，他被拒绝进入俱乐部。
n. 承认；供认
a statement in which somebody accepts that something unpleasant or embarrassing is true
  1. Her admission that she had lied damaged her credibility.
    她承认自己撒了谎，这损害了她的可信度。
  2. The suspect made a full admission of guilt.
    嫌疑人完全供认了自己的罪行。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. By his own admission, he had ignored several warning signs.
    据他自己承认，他忽视了几个警示信号。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 admission 同时对应 admit 的“准入”和“承认”；No admittance 仅指“禁止入内”。

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • admit 准许进入；承认
    admission 对应的动词，两种核心含义与名词对应：admit a student、admit a mistake。
  • admittedly 诚然；不可否认地
    用于承认一个可能削弱自己论点的事实，再作补充说明。
同义词
  • confession 坦白；供认
    admission 可泛指承认任何事实，不一定涉及过错；confession 更强调坦白错误、罪行或原本隐瞒的私事。
    His confession to the police led to a formal investigation. 他向警方招供，从而引发了正式调查。
易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
  • admittance 进入权；准许进入
    admittance 主要指进入某处的权利，常用于禁止入内标识；admission 还可指入学录取、入场费和承认。
    The sign on the door read 'No admittance'. 门上的标牌写着“禁止入内”。
常见搭配
  • admission to 进入……；被……录取
    She gained admission to a highly selective research programme. 她获准进入一个选拔极其严格的研究项目。
  • admission fee 入场费
    The admission fee includes a guided tour of the castle. 入场费包含城堡导览。
  • by one's own admission 据某人自己承认
    By her own admission, she had not prepared properly for the interview. 据她自己承认，她没有为面试做好充分准备。