相似词语辨析【5】admit和admit of
<p> <span word="admit">admit</span>，<span word="admit">admit</span> <span word="of">of</span></p><p> 一般说来，<span word="admit">admit</span>表示许入、进入（<span word="allow">allow</span> <span word="somebody">somebody</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="something">something</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="enter">enter</span>）或承认（<span word="acknowledge">acknowledge</span>）的意义；<span word="admit">admit</span> <span word="of">of</span>则表示容许（<span word="allow">allow</span> <span word="of">of</span>）或容有（<span word="leave">leave</span> <span word="room">room</span> <span word="for">for</span>）之意。例如：</p><p> <span word="This">This</span> <span word="ticket">ticket</span> <span word="admits">admits</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="person">person</span> <span word="only">only</span>．</p><p> 此券只准一人入场。</p><p> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="admitted">admitted</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lecture">lecture</span>．</p><p> 我准许他入内听讲。</p><p> <span word="He">He</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="admitted">admitted</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="fact">fact</span>．</p><p> 他已承认此事。</p><p> <span word="This">This</span> <span word="matter">matter</span> <span word="admits">admits</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="delay">delay</span>．</p><p> 此事刻不容缓。</p><p> <span word="This">This</span> <span word="word">word</span> <span word="admits">admits</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="interpretations">interpretations</span>．</p><p> 这个词可作几种解释。</p><p> <span word="Admit">Admit</span>的主语既可以是物，也可以是人，而<span word="admit">admit</span> <span word="of">of</span> 的主语只可以是没有生命的事物。例如，我们不能说： <span word="I">I</span> <span word="cant">cant</span> <span word="admit">admit</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="doing">doing</span> <span word="it">it</span>，而只能说：<span word="I">I</span> <span word="cant">cant</span> <span word="allow">allow</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="it">it</span>.又如，不可以说：<span word="He">He</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="admit">admit</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="question">question</span>，而应该说：<span word="His">His</span> <span word="veracity">veracity</span> <span word="admits">admits</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="question">question</span>（他的诚信是勿容置疑的）。</p><p> 值得注意的是，<span word="admittance">admittance</span>和<span word="admission">admission</span>都是<span word="admit">admit</span> 的名词，它们都有准入之意，但使用场合不同。一般说来，<span word="admittance">admittance</span>用于直义，即指准许某人进入某一场所；<span word="admission">admission</span>则大都用于比喻意，指准许进入的权利、入场费或入会费而言。因此，入场券译作<span word="admission">admission</span> <span word="ticket">ticket</span>，不译作<span word="admittance">admittance</span> <span word="ticket">ticket</span>.如非公事，不得擅进（非请勿进）则译作 <span word="No">No</span> <span word="admittance">admittance</span> <span word="except">except</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="business">business</span>.现将这两个词作一比较：</p>
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