granted

• 用作形容词时表示“给定的”、“授予的”或“允许的”，常见于法律或正式语境；也用作连词或副词，表示“诚然”、“的确”或“即使”。

Used as an adjective to mean 'given' or 'allowed', often in legal or formal contexts; also used as a conjunction meaning 'admittedly'.

1. B1formal

   Something that is given or allowed, often as a privilege or right.

   被授予的

   • The scholarship was granted to the most deserving student.
   • Permission was granted for the construction project.
   • The visa was granted after a lengthy review process.

   同义词given

2. Taken for grantedB2informal

   Something that is assumed or accepted without question, often leading to undervaluation.

   理所当然

   • He took her support for granted until she left.
   • We often take our health for granted until we get sick.
   • Don't take your opportunities for granted.

   同义词acceptedassumedtacitunappreciatedunquestioned

• 动词，表示正式或官方地给予、授予或准许某事物，如许可、请求或权利。

A verb used to indicate the act of giving or allowing something, often formally or officially, such as permission, a request, or a right.

1. B1formal

   To give or allow someone something, usually formally or officially.

   授予

   • The committee granted her request for funding.
   • The judge granted the defendant's motion.
   • They granted him permission to leave early.

   同义词accordallowawardbestowcedeconfergivepermit

   反义词denyrefuserevokewithhold

2. Admit or acknowledgeB2formal

   To admit or agree that something is true, often reluctantly.

   承认

   • I grant that you have a point, but I still disagree.
   • He granted that the plan had some merit.
   • She granted the difficulty of the situation.

   同义词acceptacknowledgeadmitallowconcede

   反义词contestdenydisputerefutereject