Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #19792
Fully loadeddissension
意见不合;纠纷;争吵
disagreement among those expected to cooperate
- 1.
An act of expressing dissent, especially spoken.
表达异议的行为,尤其是口头的
- 2.
disagreement among those expected to cooperate
预期合作者之间的分歧
- 3.
Strong disagreement; a contention or quarrel; discord.
强烈分歧;争执;不和
- 4.
a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters
人们的意见、行为或性格之间的冲突
表达异议的行为,尤其是口头的;预期合作者之间的分歧;强烈分歧;争执;不和;人们的意见、行为或性格之间的冲突;意见不合
In use
The board meeting was marked by dissension over the new budget proposal.
Dissension among the team members led to the project's failure.
They tried to avoid dissension by reaching a compromise.
dissension among [group]
There was growing dissension among the board members.
董事会成员之间的分歧日益加剧。
dissension over [issue]
The proposal caused dissension over budget priorities.
该提案在预算优先次序上引起了争议。
sow/ cause dissension
Connections
Collocations
- sow dissension
- 挑起不和;制造分歧
- His remarks were intended to sow dissension among the team members.他那些话意在队员之间制造不和。
- internal dissension
- 内部纷争
- Internal dissension weakened the party before the election.选举前,党内纷争削弱了该党的实力。
- dissension among
- 在……之间的意见分歧
- There was growing dissension among the shareholders about the merger.股东们对这次合并的分歧越来越大。
- stir up dissension
- 煽动分歧
- He was accused of trying to stir up dissension in the community.他被指控试图在社区里煽动分歧。
- cause dissension
- 引起争执
- The new policy caused dissension within the committee.新政策在委员会内部引起了争执。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想象一群本该合作的人开会时各执己见、争吵不休——这种不和就是 dissension(纷争)。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:正式会议、政治讨论、书面报道 dissension 是比较正式的词,多用于正式场合或书面语,表示意见不合、纷争;日常口语中较少使用,更常说 disagreement 或 quarrel。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 -sion 结尾,并读作 /ʃən/,与 dissension 的词尾 /ʃən/ 相同:tension, pension, extension, suspension, dimension, comprehension 均与 dissension 押韵(/ɛnʃən/)。注意:不要被拼写相似的词误导,如 session /ˈsɛʃən/、possession /pəˈzɛʃən/、mission /ˈmɪʃən/ 虽然也以 -ssion 结尾,但发音中没有 /n/ 或元音不同。
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