单词 | unanimous |
释义 | unanimous (juːnænɪməs ) 1. adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE, ADJECTIVE that] When a group of people are unanimous, they all agree about something or all vote for the same thing. Editors were unanimous in their condemnation of the proposals. [+ in] They were unanimous that Chortlesby Manor must be preserved. Synonyms: agreed, united, in agreement, agreeing unanimously adverb [ADVERB with verb] Today its executive committee voted unanimously to reject the proposals. The board of ministers unanimously approved the project last week. Synonyms: without exception, by common consent, without opposition, with one accord 2. adjective A unanimous vote, decision, or agreement is one in which all the people involved agree. ...the unanimous vote for Petra as President. Their decision was unanimous. Collocations: unanimous support Our proposal, which received unanimous support, is for both parties to re-enter negotiations in good faith - if necessary through an independent conciliation and arbitration service. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The measure was proposed by France and won unanimous support. Times, Sunday Times (2006) It requires unanimous support, and Britain has already said it will vote it down. Times, Sunday Times (2015) He added that he would like to be able to say there was unanimous support for the move'but that is not the case '. Times, Sunday Times (2015) And that was pretty much the unanimous view. Times, Sunday Times One could ask oneself how could such a unanimous view develop. Times, Sunday Times The candidates' unanimous view was that sufficient time must be allocated in the new parliament for the full debate of this necessary bill. Times, Sunday Times This was not a unanimous view. Times, Sunday Times It shows the 'near unanimous view' that the judges would not have taken up their posts if they had known of the planned changes to their terms and conditions. Times, Sunday Times They are expected to show a unanimous vote in favour of introducing forward guidance. Times, Sunday Times (2013) We can have a unanimous vote but the mayor can override it. Times, Sunday Times (2006) To get the proposal through, a unanimous vote was required. Times, Sunday Times (2015) A unanimous vote was needed but three teams refused to give consent. Times, Sunday Times (2013) These showed virtually unanimous agreement that the unemployment rate threshold for the first interest rate rises should be replaced with a new form of forward guidance. Times, Sunday Times He said that there was 'virtually unanimous' support for the change, and that he wanted to bring it into force shortly. Times, Sunday Times The rulings of the quarter judges had to be virtually unanimous. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Yet belief in aether as the source of all physical phenomena was virtually unanimous. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As voters only had the option of approving or rejecting the list in far-from-secret conditions, it won with virtually unanimous levels of support. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 一致同意的 Japanese: 満場一致の |
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