tacit

英 [ˈtæsɪt]

美 [ˈtæsɪt]

adj.  心照不宣的; 不言而喻的; 默示的

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Collins.1 / BNC.11774 / COCA.13641

牛津词典

adj.

• 心照不宣的；不言而喻的；默示的
  that is suggested indirectly or understood, rather than said in words
  1. tacit approval/support/knowledge
     默许；暗中支持；了然于心的认识
  2. By tacit agreement , the subject was never mentioned again.
     根据达成的默契，这个话题从未再提起过。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 默认的;默许的;不言而喻的
  If you refer to someone'stacitagreement or approval, you mean they are agreeing to something or approving it without actually saying so, often because they are unwilling to admit to doing so.
  1. The question was a tacit admission that a mistake had indeed been made...
     问这个问题实际上等于默认确实出了差错。
  2. The rebels enjoyed the tacit support of elements in the army.
     反叛分子得到了军队中部分势力的暗中支持。

英英释义

adj

• implied by or inferred from actions or statements
  1. gave silent consent
  2. a tacit agreement
  3. the understood provisos of a custody agreement
  Synonym:silentunderstood

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