granted

adv.

1. （表示肯定属实，然后再作另一番表述）不错，的确
   used to show that you accept that sth is true, often before you make another statement about it
   1. ‘You could have done more to help.’ ‘Granted.’
      “你本可以多给点帮助的。”“我承认。”
   2. Granted, it's not the most pleasant of jobs but it has to be done.
      的确，这不是最令人愉快的工作，但也得做呀。

conj.

1. 因为
   because of the fact that
   1. Granted that it is a simple test to perform, it should be easy to get results quickly.
      因为这化验做起来简单，所以应该不难很快得出结果。

1. CONJ-SUBORD （表示某事属实，然后再对其作出评论）不错，的确
   You use granted or granted that at the beginning of a clause to say that something is true, before you make a comment on it.
   1. Granted that the firm has not broken the law, is the law what it should be?
      的确，这家公司没有违法，但这样的法律是否合理呢？
   2. Granted is also an adverb.
      
   3. Granted, he doesn't look too bad for his age, but I don't fancy him.
      以他的年龄来说他看起来确实还算不错，不过我并不喜欢他。

1. She felt as if his words had granted her absolution.
   她感觉他的那番话好似给她下了道赦令。
2. The financial concessions granted to British Aerospace were, he said, of a precarious character
   他说，向英国宇航公司给予财政优惠未获证实。
3. I came into adult life clueless about a lot of things that most people take for granted
   我已成年，却对许多大部分人认为理所当然的事情一窍不通。
4. The government has granted concessions to three private telephone companies.
   政府已经向3家私营电话公司授予了特许权。
5. Child custody is normally granted to the mother.
   孩子的监护权通常判给母亲。
6. He had been granted his own TV show by some demented executive
   某个愚蠢的主管已经批准他自己来做一个电视节目。
7. The High Court has granted permission for the demolition work to continue.
   高等法院批准拆除工作继续进行。
8. Ian Lentern has been granted a three-year extension.
   伊恩·伦特恩已经被批准延期3年。
9. It was a Labour government which granted independence to India and Pakistan
   是工党政府同意了印度和巴基斯坦的独立。
10. The magistrates granted that the charity was justified in bringing the action.
    地方法官承认该慈善机构有理由提起诉讼。
11. What right has the family to take me for granted, Martin?
    这家人有什么资格瞧不起我，马丁？
12. The officials felt taken for granted and grumbled loudly.
    这些官员感到受了怠慢，于是大声抱怨起来。
13. I was amazed that virtually all the things I took for granted up north just didn't happen in London.
    几乎所有我认为在北方是理所当然的事情在伦敦都没有发生，这让我惊诧不已。
14. He seemed to take it for granted that he should speak as a representative.
    他似乎想当然地认为他应该以代表的身份发言。
15. Granted that the firm has not broken the law, is the law what it should be?
    的确，这家公司没有违法，但这样的法律是否合理呢？
16. Tchaikovsky was given a state funeral — the first commoner to be granted this honour
    柴可夫斯基得到了国葬待遇——他是首位获此殊荣的平民。
17. The country has also been granted membership of the World Trade Organisation
    这个国家也被准予加入世界贸易组织。
18. Have I been neglectful of my friend, taking him for granted?
    我是不是对朋友不够尽心，太不把他当回事了？
19. The divorce would be granted when more important problems, notably the fate of the children, had been decided
    更为重要的问题，尤其是孩子的问题得到解决后，离婚会获批准。
20. Each bank has granted the other an option on 19.9% of its shares.
    两家银行都同意给予对方其19.9%股份的期权。
21. Permission has not yet been granted for the airline to overfly Tanzania.
    这家航空公司还未获得飞越坦桑尼亚领空的许可。
22. Police said permission for the march had not been granted
    警方说游行并未得到批准。
23. Fewer than 10 percent of applicants are granted political asylum by German courts.
    申请政治庇护者中，只有不到10%获得了德国法庭批准。
24. We are having to re-educate the public very quickly about something they have always taken for granted.
    我们现在不得不尽快对公众进行再教育，因为他们一直都认为这是理所当然的。
25. Frescoes are so familiar a feature of Italian churches that it is easy to take them for granted
    壁画在意大利教堂里是司空见惯的，以至于人们往往会视而不见。
26. This goes without saying.; This is taken for granted.
    自不待言。
27. The bank granted a large loan to the company.
    银行贷给这家公司大量款项。
28. His master granted him a small ingot of silver.
    主人赏给他一锭银子。
29. They were granted a delay of 48 hours to gather more evidence.
    准许他们迟延48小时，以收集更多的证据。

adj

1. acknowledged as a supposition
   1. given the engine's condition, it is a wonder that it started

   Synonym:    given