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consensual + noun
作定语修饰名词，表示该行为或关系得到各方同意。
They began a consensual relationship after months of discussion.
经过几个月的讨论，他们开始了双方自愿的关系。
经双方同意的；两厢情愿的
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经双方同意的；两厢情愿的
existing by consent
They began a consensual relationship after months of discussion.
经过几个月的讨论，他们开始了双方自愿的关系。
经允许的,经同意的,非强迫的；无人反对或抗拒而获准的。
With permission, with consensus, without coercion; allowed without objecting or resisting.
由双方或多方同意而存在或达成的。
Existing, or made, by the mutual consent of two or more parties.
由感觉、交感或反射引起而非有意识意志所致的。
Excited or caused by sensation, sympathy, or reflex action, and not by conscious volition.
The decision to move to a new office was consensual after a long discussion.
经过长时间讨论，搬进新办公室的决定是经大家同意做出的。
They emphasized that the agreement was completely consensual and no one was forced.
他们强调，这份协议完全是双方自愿的，没有人受到强迫。
A consensual arrangement between the two countries was finally reached.
两国之间终于达成了双方同意的安排。
作定语修饰名词，表示该行为或关系得到各方同意。
They began a consensual relationship after months of discussion.
经过几个月的讨论，他们开始了双方自愿的关系。
用于系动词后作表语，强调某行为并非强迫。
The decision was entirely consensual.
这个决定完全是经双方同意的。
用 between 说明同意发生在哪些人之间。
The law protects consensual activity between adults.
法律保护成年人之间双方自愿的行为。
Not this
They consensualed to the new policy.
Use this
They consented to the new policy.
consensual是形容词，不能直接加-ed用作动词；表示“同意”应用动词consent（to）。
Not this
The agreement was signed with her consensual.
Use this
The agreement was signed with her consent.
介词with后需接名词，“同意”的名词形式是consent，而consensual是形容词。
Not this
There was a consensual among the committee members.
Use this
There was a consensus among the committee members.
表示“共识、一致意见”的名词是consensus；consensual是形容词，词性和语义都不符合此处。
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双方自愿的性行为
All adults have the right to engage in consensual sex.
所有成年人都有权进行双方自愿的性行为。
两厢情愿的关系
They were in a consensual relationship, and both partners were happy.
他们处于两厢情愿的关系中，双方都很幸福。
经双方同意的行为
A consensual act between adults is not a crime.
成年人之间经双方同意的行为不构成犯罪。
双方自愿达成的协议
The two countries signed a consensual agreement to reduce trade barriers.
两国签署了一项双方自愿达成的协议以减少贸易壁垒。
共同同意做出的决定
The committee made a consensual decision to postpone the project.
委员会共同同意做出推迟该项目的决定。
赛博空间。一种每天被数十亿合法操作者共同体验到的交感幻觉。
This description of cyberspace as a consensual hallucination, from William Gibson's 1984 novel Neuromancer, shaped how people talk about virtual reality.
威廉·吉布森1984年小说《神经漫游者》中将赛博空间描述为交感幻觉，这塑造了人们谈论虚拟现实的方式。
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由“consent（同意）”记起：双方共同点头同意，即“两厢情愿的”。
语域：formal 常见场景：法律/合同、性同意讨论、医学伦理 consensual 多用于正式语境，表示“经双方同意的”，常见于法律、合同及性同意相关讨论；日常对话中较少直接使用。另在医学/生理学中有“同感的”义项，但学习时以“经双方同意的”为主。
与 consensual /kənˈsensjuəl/ 真正押韵的词很少。以上都是拼写相近的词，但发音不同：sensual 虽拼写最像，但美式发音常为 /ˈsenʃuəl/，与目标词中的 /sj/ 不同；visual、usual、casual 含有 /ʒuəl/；sexual、actual 含有 /kʃuəl/。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.