词汇释义
dissension TEM8
UK /dɪˈsen.ʃən/ US /dɪˈsen.ʃən/
noun, Dissension is disagreement and argument.意见分歧，争论，不和
外刊例句
1. “Clearly there is dissension in areas that traditionally support HRPP, as some are shifting allegiance due to Fiame’s stature,” he says.(The Guardian)
2. Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar, said Facebook “substantively contributed to the level of acrimony and dissension and conflict.”(Washington Times)
3. Some people in the security sector conclude that regardless of a Biden or Trump triumph, cities should expect some form of dissension.(Fox News)
4. For instance, he said, the Russians fomented dissension in the U.S. election in 2016, but there was no evidence of interference in the Brexit referendum the same year.(Washington Post)
5. The blackout was deemed a vital national security measure by officials to quell mounting dissension, much to the chagrin of human rights organizations, journalists and freedom of speech advocates who condemned the crackdown.(Fox News)
6. The official attributed the current dissension largely to a lack of scientific data about how the virus is transmitted in various settings.(Washington Post)
7. And like it or not, Mr. Moore was presented with an opportunity to rebuild his congregation from the dissension at neighboring Williams Church.(New York Times)
8. Shareholder votes on pay typically pass with overwhelming majority, according to data compiled by proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services Inc, making those levels of dissension a major expression of investor unhappiness.(Reuters)
9. But there is dissension within the White House about whether and by how much to roll back 15% duties imposed on Sept. 1 on another $112 billion of goods.(Seattle Times)
10. As Ghaffary notes, the missing meeting is likely to escalate tensions at the company, where leaked emails from earlier this month already showed mounting dissension over the company’s treatment of labor issues in its workforce.(The Verge)
11. Just days before that, Facebook said it uncovered a coordinated political influence campaign to mislead its users and sow dissension among voters, removing 32 pages and accounts from Facebook and Instagram.(Reuters)
12. This was apparent as Facebook tried to determine who created pages it said were aimed at sowing dissension among U.S. voters ahead of congressional elections in November.(Reuters)
词汇搭配
mounting, current, sowing dissension | dissension over, among
词汇来源
early 14c., dissencioun, "disagreement in opinion," especially strong disagreement which produces heated debate, from Old French dissension (12c.) and directly from Latin dissensionem (nominative dissensio) "disagreement, difference of opinion, discord, strife," noun of action from past participle stem of dissentire "disagree," from dis- "differently" (see dis-) + sentire "to feel, think" (see sense (n.)).
近义词
conflict, disaccord, discord, discordance, discordancy, disharmony, dissidence, dissonance, disunion, disunity, division, friction, inharmony, contestation, controversy, debate, difference, difficulty, disagreement, disputation, dispute,clash, collision, conflict
反义词
accord, agreement, consensus, harmony, acceptance, compliance, peace, concurrence, cooperation
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