Her dissent from the majority view was not popular, but she stood by her principles.
她对大多数人观点的异议并不受欢迎,但她坚持自己的原则。
The decision passed with only one voice of dissent.
这项决定只有一人反对就通过了。
In a healthy democracy, dissent is allowed and even valued.
在健全的民主制度中,异议是被允许甚至被重视的。
Two judges dissented from the court's ruling.
有两位法官对法院的裁决持不同意见。
What is a synonym for the word “dissent” in the context of expressing a differing opinion?
A — disagreement. “dissent” means n. disagreement, especially with a prevailing or officially accepted view
A few brave voices of ______ rose against the popular but foolish plan.
A — dissent. “dissent” means n. disagreement, especially with a prevailing or officially accepted view
dissent — n. disagreement, especially with a prevailing or officially accepted view. In Chinese: 异议,分歧.
dissent is pronounced /dɪˈsɛnt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: dis · sent.
“dissent” means disagreement, especially with a prevailing or officially accepted view. Examples: (1) Her dissent from the majority view was not popular, but she stood by her principles. (2) The decision passed with only one voice of dissent. (3) In a healthy democracy, dissent is allowed and even valued. (4) Two judges dissented from the court's ruling.
disagreement, opposition, protest, conflict — all close in meaning to dissent (n. disagreement, especially with a prevailing or officially accepted view).
Yes. dissent appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.
dis-(apart, different) + sent(feeling) → feeling different → dissent.