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Dissent V Died 同意 Di'sent V.不同意,持异议 英 不同意,持异议(To

单词 dissent
音标 [di'sent]
解释 v.不同意,持异议
红宝书 【英】 v. 不同意,持异议(to differ in belief or opinion; disagree)
【考】 反义词:concur(同意 )
【记】 dis+sent(感觉)→反 感觉→不同意; adj. dissenting
【同】 同根词:assent(同意 ); sentiment(情感)
【例】 When asked for objections, no one dissented.
字源 dissent (v.)
early 15c., from Latin dissentire "differ in sentiments, disagree, be at odds, contradict, quarrel," from dis- "differently" (see dis-) + sentire "to feel, think" (see sense (n.)). Related: Dissented; dissenting. The noun is 1580s, from the verb.
Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our lifetime. [Jacob Bronowski "Science and Human Values," 1956]
不择手段背单词 v. 不同意 = disagree; 不服从
【记】dis不同, sent感觉-感觉不同-不同意
【参】assent(v 同意); sentiment(n 多愁善感; 情感); dissenter(n 不同意者; 不服从国教者)
【类】dissenter: orthodox = maverick: group不服从国教者不是正统的 = 独来独往者不是群体中一员的
【反】concur(v 同时发生; 同意); conform(vt 使一致; 使顺从)
趣味全助记 【记】dis+sent(感觉)→不感觉→不同意

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