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Consensus General Opinion Kənˈsensəs Reach  The Group Noun

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[N-SING 单数名词]一致看法;共识 A consensus is general agreement among a group of people.
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  • The consensus amongst the world's scientists is that the world is likely to warm up over the next few decades...

    世界各国科学家一致认为在未来几十年里地球有可能变暖。

  • The question of when the troops should leave would be decided by consensus.

    部队应该何时撤离的问题将由大家共同决定。


Oxford con·sen·sus AWL / kənˈsensəs ; NAmE kənˈsensəs / noun [singular ,  uncountable ] an opinion that all members of a group agree with 一致的意见;共识 consensus(about/on sth) She is skilled at achieving consensus on sensitive issues. 她擅长就敏感问题进行斡旋,从而达成共识。 There is a growing consensus of opinionon this issue. 对这个问题的看法日趋一致。 an attempt to reach a consensus 达成共识的尝试 consensus(among sb) (about/on sth) There is a general consensus among teachers about the need for greater security in schools. 教师们对必须加强学校的保安有普遍的共识。 consensus(that…) There seems to be a consensus that the plan should be rejected. 看来人们一致同意放弃这一计划。 con·sen·sus / kənˈsensəs ; NAmE kənˈsensəs /
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consensuscon‧sen‧sus /kənˈsensəs/ ●○○ AWL noun [singular, uncountable]
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an opinion that everyone in a group agrees with or accepts SYN  agreementconsensus on/about a lack of consensus about the aims of the projectconsensus that There is a consensus among teachers that children should have a broad understanding of the world. The EU Council of Finance Ministers failed to reach a consensus on the pace of integration. the current consensus of opinion The general consensus was that technology was a good thing. the consensus politics of the fiftiesCOLLOCATIONSverbsreach a consensus (also arrive at a consensus)· The committee found that it was unable to reach a consensus.achieve a consensus· Will further talks achieve a consensus on the UN peace plan?build a consensus (=gradually achieve a consensus)· Canada worked on building a consensus among national governments.a consensus emerges (=is reached after talking about something)· No consensus emerged from these discussions.adjectivesnational/international consensus· There was no international consensus on how to deal with the situation.political/scientific etc consensus· The scientific consensus is that global warming is already occurring.general consensus· Most decisions are reached by general consensus.broad consensus (=general)· There is a broad consensus that sport is good for you.clear consensus (=one that people agree on and understand)· There was no clear consensus about the future direction of the company.growing consensus (=one that more people are agreeing on)· The growing consensus is that we should focus on economic efficiency.strong consensus· There is a strong consensus that it is time for a change of leadership.phrasesa consensus of opinion· There are still areas where no consensus of opinion has been reached.a lack of consensus· Nothing was done because of a lack of consensus on the matter.
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n.一致;舆论;合意

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