a statement acknowledging the truth of something 承认 an admission of guilt. 认罪。 a tacit admission that things had gone wrong. 默认事情出问题了。 a man who, by his own admission , fell in love easily. 一个自己承认很容易坠入爱河的男人。
[mass noun]the process or fact of entering or being allowed to enter a place, or organization, or institution (一地、组织或机构的)准入 I had some difficulty securing admission to the embassy. 要获准进入大使馆我有些困难。 the country's admission to the UN. 该国获准加入联合国。 [count noun]her condition required frequent hospital admissions. 她的病情需要经常住院。 ■the money charged for allowing someone to enter a public place 入场费,入场券票价 admission is £1 for adults and 50p for children. 入场券成人1英镑,儿童50便士。 ■(admissions)the number of people entering a place 入场人数 cinema admissions have been rising recently. 电影院入场人数最近一直在增加。 ■a person admitted to hospital for treatment 入院病人 all admissions over 75 are seen by the geriatricians. 所有75岁以上的入院病人都由老年医学专家诊治。
语源
late Middle English : from Latin admissio(n-), from the verb admittere (see admit)