美 [əˈsent tu]
同意或批准：对一个想法、计划或请求的正式同意或批准。
... assembly line（工厂产品的）装配线 assent to同意，赞成 assign to指派，选派；把…归因（于），把…归属（于） ...
... appreciate 赞赏 assent to 赞成，同意 be a firm supporter of 完全支持 ...
Nobody would assent to the terms they proposed.
谁也不会同意他们提出的条件。
The director has given her assent to the proposals.
负责人已表示同意提案。
He gave his assent to the proposed legislation.
他对这项拟议法案给予了正式认可。
With the rise of Christianity, western religion came to be defined to a large degree by the confession of, or the intellectual assent to, certain doctrinal points of belief.
随着基督教的兴起，西方宗教被定义成,很大程度上指被解释为，或被知识分子一致认可为，对特定教义的信仰。
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He has refused his Assent to Laws, the most wholesome and necessary for the public good.
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How could our high schoolers assent to serving as walking billboards for shoe and sweatshirt manufacturers?
With luck, Mr Kohl could have German parliamentary assent to euro-participation behind him by the summer.