dissent
US: /dɪˈsɛnt/
UK: /dɪsˈɛnt/
UK: /dɪsˈɛnt/
English Vietnamese dictionary
dissent /di'sent/
- danh từ
- sự bất đồng quan điểm, sự bất đồng ý kiến
- (tôn giáo) sự không theo nhà thờ chính thống, sự không quy phục nhà thờ chính thống
- nội động từ
- (+ from) bất đồng quan điểm, bất đồng ý kiến
- (tôn giáo) không theo nhà thờ chính thống, không quy phục nhà thờ chính thống
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb
+ noun
1 [U] the fact of having or expressing opinions that are different from those that are officially accepted: political / religious dissent + Voices of dissent began to rise against the established authority in the 1950s and 1960s. + Stability only exists in the country because dissent has been suppressed.
2 [C] (AmE) a judge's statement giving reasons why he or she disagrees with a decision made by the other judges in a court case
+ verb [V] ~ (from sth) (formal) to have or express opinions that are different from those that are officially accepted: Only two ministers dissented from the official view.
dissenting adjective: dissenting groups / voices / views / opinion
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
serious, strong
He would brook no serious dissent.
| growing | internal
internal party dissent
| political, religious
Political dissent is not tolerated.
VERB + DISSENT
arouse, cause, provoke | express, show
There are many ways of expressing dissent.
| brook, tolerate | stifle, suppress
The regime ruthlessly suppresses all dissent.
PREP.
~ against
popular dissent against the Church
| ~ from
His dissent from his family's religious beliefs caused a lot of ill-feeling.
PHRASES
a voice of dissent
In the early 1960s, the voices of dissent began to rise.
Concise English dictionary
dissents|dissented|dissentingdɪ'sent
noun
+(law) the difference of one judge's opinion from that of the majority
+a difference of opinion
+the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent
verb
+withhold assent
+express opposition through action or words
+be of different opinions