1 VERB （常指不情愿地）承认，供认 If you admit that something bad, unpleasant, or embarrassing is true, you agree, often unwillingly, that it is true. （常指不情愿地）承认，供认
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I am willing to admit that I do make mistakes. [VERB that]
我愿意承认我确实会犯错。
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Up to two thirds of 14 to 16 year olds admit to buying drink illegally. [VERB + to]
14到16岁的青少年中多达2/3的人承认非法买过酒。
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I'd be ashamed to admit feeling jealous. [VERB verb-ing]
我不好意思承认自己的嫉妒之心。
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None of these people will admit responsibility for their actions. [VERB noun]
这些人都不会愿意为自己的行为负责。
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'Actually, most of my tennis is at club level,' he admitted. [VERB with quote]
“说实话，我的网球基本上属于业余水平，”他承认说。
SYN allow, agree, accept, reveal
2 VERB [usually passive] 接受（入院）；收治 If someone is admitted to hospital, they are taken into hospital for treatment and kept there until they are well enough to go home. 接受（入院）；收治
3 VERB 准许…加入；接纳；招收 If someone is admitted to an organization or group, they are allowed to join it. 准许…加入；接纳；招收
4 VERB 准许…进入 To admit someone to a place means to allow them to enter it. 准许…进入
SYN let in, allow, receive, accept
| Word Partnership | Use admit with: |
| VERB. | ashamed to admit, be the first to admit, must admit, willing to admit 1 |
| N. | admit defeat 1 |
| CONJ. | admit that 1 |
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