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单词 tacit
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Definition of tacit in English:

tacit

adjective ˈtasɪtˈtæsət
  • Understood or implied without being stated.

    不言而喻的;默示的

    your silence may be taken to mean tacit agreement

    你的沉默也许被认为是默许了。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Promotion of Volunteering Bill has even gained the tacit support of the government.
    • The tacit admission reinforces the grimmest lesson of the American atrocities.
    • At a recent meeting, the Minister indicated his tacit support for such a model.
    • It was a tacit condoning of torture, brutality and summary execution.
    • Surely they own the site so must have given their tacit agreement before things got this far?
    • Even in conservative Hong Kong, there was a sense of tacit support and envy.
    • There is tacit recognition of this fact within government circles.
    • Will they ever come to terms with what was done in their names and, for the most part, with their tacit approval?
    • We agree to pay based on the tacit agreement that other necessities remain reasonable.
    • His continued tacit approval of the coalition is essential to its success.
    • Such rituals enable people to conduct business via tacit understandings.
    • The two main parties have become a cartel, operating a tacit understanding not to broach any important issue.
    • What goes on in these nations therefore occurs with tacit approval of Western nations.
    • The informal system consists largely in tacit agreements and understandings.
    • No regime can rule by force alone - they usually rule by consent, whether tacit or explicit.
    • The tacit understanding is that whatever else happens inside is a matter between consenting adults.
    • It did so, first by claiming the right, and then by seeking the express or tacit support of other countries.
    • In some states tacit agreements may strengthen the majorities of each party in its own constituencies.
    • It is submitted that this represented no more than a tacit understanding between staff members.
    • Part of the tacit deal, on the evidence of yesterday's speech, is that he goes soft on Labour.
    Synonyms
    implicit, understood, implied, inferred, hinted, suggested, insinuated
    unspoken, unstated, undeclared, unsaid, unexpressed, unmentioned, unvoiced, silent, mute, wordless, not spelt out
    taken for granted, taken as read

Origin

Early 17th century (in the sense 'wordless, noiseless'): from Latin tacitus, past participle of tacere 'be silent'.

Rhymes

basset, facet, tacet

Definition of tacit in US English:

tacit

adjectiveˈtasətˈtæsət
  • Understood or implied without being stated.

    不言而喻的;默示的

    your silence may be taken to mean tacit agreement

    你的沉默也许被认为是默许了。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is submitted that this represented no more than a tacit understanding between staff members.
    • In some states tacit agreements may strengthen the majorities of each party in its own constituencies.
    • Such rituals enable people to conduct business via tacit understandings.
    • Surely they own the site so must have given their tacit agreement before things got this far?
    • His continued tacit approval of the coalition is essential to its success.
    • The tacit admission reinforces the grimmest lesson of the American atrocities.
    • The informal system consists largely in tacit agreements and understandings.
    • The Promotion of Volunteering Bill has even gained the tacit support of the government.
    • There is tacit recognition of this fact within government circles.
    • No regime can rule by force alone - they usually rule by consent, whether tacit or explicit.
    • It was a tacit condoning of torture, brutality and summary execution.
    • At a recent meeting, the Minister indicated his tacit support for such a model.
    • Will they ever come to terms with what was done in their names and, for the most part, with their tacit approval?
    • It did so, first by claiming the right, and then by seeking the express or tacit support of other countries.
    • The tacit understanding is that whatever else happens inside is a matter between consenting adults.
    • What goes on in these nations therefore occurs with tacit approval of Western nations.
    • Part of the tacit deal, on the evidence of yesterday's speech, is that he goes soft on Labour.
    • Even in conservative Hong Kong, there was a sense of tacit support and envy.
    • The two main parties have become a cartel, operating a tacit understanding not to broach any important issue.
    • We agree to pay based on the tacit agreement that other necessities remain reasonable.
    Synonyms
    implicit, understood, implied, inferred, hinted, suggested, insinuated

Origin

Early 17th century (in the sense ‘wordless, noiseless’): from Latin tacitus, past participle of tacere ‘be silent’.

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