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Перевод: acquiescent

[прилагательное]
уступчивый

Тезаурус:

1. It is a remnant which "dates" Green and reveals our later generation as less innocent and more acquiescent.
2. Clara switches from being aggressive to being acquiescent and Lucio does the reverse.
3. In the main, the college has produced little radical comment or research of note during the four decades of its existence, for the various chief officers have jealously ensured that any consolidation of ideological excellence at this location has been neutered, and under Home Office direction its senior courses have primarily been used to provide a stream of suitably acquiescent candidates for the ACPO ranks, who readily take on the symbols and metaphors of dominance which feed the appetite for power Stead warns against.
4. Then I undressed her, and dressed her up in her own clothes, she acquiescent as a little child, talking all the time about the snowdrops, and how the days were beginning to draw out - and everything except people, and the circumstances in which we found ourselves.
5. He began again to give some fight, so acquiescent, afraid till then; a new hot rage and hatred.
6. Full of hidden violence, she was unnaturally acquiescent, fearful that her own unyieldingness would be exposed and its consequences violent.
7. The Reverend Bruce Mackay, the patient and acquiescent minister, went on to "fifthly" in his sermon, and Mrs Frizzell was sure he would never end.
8. "How acquiescent you have become!"
9. The unions were acquiescent; other than in Northern Ireland, there was no overt social conflict.
10. The early acquiescent mood suggested that the predictions of a "stormy" meeting would be inaccurate.
11. Disengagement is just one of many social theories which underlie what Phillipson and Walker (1986) call "Acquiescent Functionalism" - "a body of thought about ageing which attributes the causes of most of the problems of old people to the natural consequences of physical decrescence and mental inflexibility or the failures of individual adjustment to ageing and retirement, instead of to contemporary developments of the state, the economy and social inequality".
12. She was silent and acquiescent, however, so he climbed in and drove her round several blocks, just for the joy of it, taking the sharp corners so fast that her tyres shrieked in protest.
13. In every case the cancer sufferer seemed to accept their role as victim, to be acquiescent and quite unable to take action.