agree to
agree to — 片語動詞
- agree tobase form
- agrees to3rd person singular
- agreeing to-ing form
- agreed topast simple
1. to say yes to a plan, request, or set of terms that another person has put forwa
同意;答應
接受對方提出的計畫、要求或條件
to say yes to a plan, request, or set of terms that another person has put forward, so that it can go ahead.
Esme finally agreed to her sister's plan for a quiet wedding by the lake.
Esme 最後同意了姊姊在湖邊辦一場安靜婚禮的計畫。
agree to + noun (a plan that was proposed)
The two companies agreed to the new safety rules after a long meeting.
兩家公司在長時間開會後,同意了新的安全規定。
Ziad agreed to a lower price so that the old car could be sold quickly.
Ziad 答應降低價格,好讓這台舊車能快點賣掉。
Will the landlord agree to these repairs before the family moves in?
在這家人搬進來之前,房東會答應做這些修繕嗎?
After much pressure, the manager agreed to Soraya's request for extra holiday.
在多番施壓之後,經理答應了 Soraya 多放幾天假的要求。
- accept
more general; can take many objects, while 'agree to' fits plans and requests
- consent to
more formal; stresses giving permission, often in legal or medical settings
- go along with
informal; suggests accepting a plan without strong enthusiasm
文法句型
agree to + noun (plan, request, terms)
用法筆記
Followed by a noun that names what is being accepted (a plan, request, demand, or set of terms). Distinguish from 'agree with', which expresses shared opinion about a person or idea rather than acceptance of a proposal.