/əkˈseptəns ||; əkˈsɛptəns/noun [C,U] the act of accepting or being accepted （获得）接受，接纳，同意，承认:
His ready acceptance of the offer surprised me. 他那么快就接受了提议，真令我感到意外。He quickly gained acceptance in the group (= the other people thought of him as equal to them). 他很快就被这群人所接受。The new methods have received widespread acceptance. 新方法得到人们的广泛接受。