| 单词 | consensus |
| 释义 | consensus (kənsensəs ) singular noun A consensus is general agreement among a group of people. The consensus amongst scientists is that the world will warm up over the next few decades. [+ amongst] The question of when the troops should leave would be decided by consensus. Synonyms: agreement, general agreement, unanimity, common consent Collocations: challenge the consensus Our society has long valued the right to dissent by expressing unpopular, even shocking, views that challenge the consensus. Times, Sunday Times Beautifully illustrated and produced, this lavish paperback challenges the consensus that books should be functional rather than beautiful. Times, Sunday Times This challenges the consensus that trade liberalization must be based on reciprocity. The Times Literary Supplement People who were prepared to disagree with each other, people who challenged the consensus, people who didn't just go along for a quiet life. Times, Sunday Times Generally, it could be argued that in many respects, events that happen as a result of human intervention are the product of a consensus decision. Times, Sunday Times If they control their company they do not have to reach a consensus decision; they can order something to be done. Times, Sunday Times Group members try to minimize conflict and reach a consensus decision without critical evaluation of alternative viewpoints, by actively suppressing dissenting viewpoints, and by isolating themselves from outside influences. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It would no longer be tied by consensus decisions that have, in practice, become consensus plus opt-out. Times, Sunday Times Platforms mount open discussions and publish magazines, but may not work against party consensus decisions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 So let me explain why the economic consensus exists and why it's right. Times, Sunday Times No consensus exists for earnings per share, though, and this measure would probably be in the stratosphere. Times, Sunday Times No such consensus exists today. Times, Sunday Times Consensus exists only on his ability to connect with people. canada.com No consensus exists among scholars on a name for these changes, let alone on anything else. The Times Literary Supplement Analysts trimmed their consensus forecast for full-year adjusted pre-tax profits from £403 million to about £385 million to £390 million, but this stopped short of a profit warning. Times,Sunday Times They are undeniably costly, trading at a multiple of 34 times consensus forecast earnings and with a yield below 2 per cent. Times,Sunday Times This disappointed the consensus forecast among economists of a decline to 707,000. Times,Sunday Times The consensus forecast was for a small decline. Times, Sunday Times Profit before tax was 185.7m, a 13.8% rise and better than the 184.5m consensus forecast. Times, Sunday Times That's as may be - even after three series, there is still no clear consensus of opinion. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The consensus of opinion would suggest that structurally it altered very little. BRITAIN BC: Life In Britain and Ireland before the Romans (2003) The consensus of opinion will be that perhaps you have failed. Times, Sunday Times (2012) In the middle lies a consensus of opinion that financial controls are necessary but differing views about how deep they should go. Times, Sunday Times (2013) It's a consensus of opinion. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Their forecasts are substantially lower than the consensus view. Times, Sunday Times Yet the consensus view may not be as solid as it has been over recent months for very long. Times, Sunday Times Then again, he may prefer to fall in with the consensus view. Times, Sunday Times Built into the pricing of the deal was an assumption that interest rates would steadily rise — the consensus view in the summer of 2001. Times, Sunday Times But sooner or later the consensus view will trip them up. Times,Sunday Times Obviously, with so many interrogative variables, there has never been a critical consensus. The Times Literary Supplement And they show how popular taste can be more advanced and sensitive than the critical consensus sometimes allows. Times,Sunday Times The critical consensus was that this was a cobbled-together, bits-and-pieces side with no real commitment to the game beyond the show-pony occasion. Times, Sunday Times The critical consensus among the chattering classes was that the event was all a bit of a bore. Times, Sunday Times Such comments chime with the critical consensus. Times, Sunday Times We wanted to arrive at a democratic consensus, of course, but we also wanted to be open to the possibility of some delightful surprises. Times, Sunday Times It was successful in engaging the public and it did not lead to a breakdown in the fragile democratic consensus. Times, Sunday Times On the whole, relying on a democratic consensus produces a more prosperous, peaceful and stable nation. Times, Sunday Times The social democratic consensus culture has not been able to stand the test of time - how can one live by a philosophy of economic redistribution in times of economic crisis? Times, Sunday Times The most obvious example of the failure of an expert consensus was that among economists ahead of the credit crunch. Times, Sunday Times It comes despite an emerging expert consensus that the devices are 95 per cent less risky than cigarettes. Times, Sunday Times Expert consensus on discredited treatments in the addictions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It would therefore be a mistake to not try to forge a consensus. Times, Sunday Times To forge a consensus, the leaders of ruling coalition parties can agree to silence their disagreements on an issue to unify the coalition against the opposition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In an intense period after elections, the negotiator will attempt to forge a consensus between the participating parties on the issues to be prosecuted during the tenure of the government. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The crisis has forged a consensus on the need for architecture that was neglected at the euro's inception, he said. Times, Sunday Times Supporters quickly forged a consensus on what made him special: his outspokenness, his business acumen, wealth that made him immune to cronyism, and his outsider status. Times, Sunday Times The general consensus is that he is too negative. Times, Sunday Times (2014) If he gets the prize there's a general consensus it will be well deserved. Times, Sunday Times (2013) There have been more studies into whether this is happening in the US, but the general consensus is 'no '. Times, Sunday Times (2011) He also called for a summit to seek a new global consensus. The Sun He said that an unravelling global consensus should prompt a rethink. Times, Sunday Times Future global consensus will require the respective roles of developed and developing countries to be determined according to their relative responsibilities and capabilities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 G20 summits used to be about building an international consensus around arguments refined and presented by western decision-makers. Times, Sunday Times Western diplomacy needs to secure international consensus for strict sanctions against rogue states. Times, Sunday Times He too has quickly abandoned idealistic stances, albeit opposite ones, in favour of reiterating an established international consensus. Times, Sunday Times International conventions may be reached by an international consensus. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This award was voted across the internet by international consensus. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Only by radically simplifying, whether to celebrate or demonize, can any liberal consensus be concocted. The Times Literary Supplement Anyone outside a narrow pro-market liberal consensus tends to be mocked or jeered into fuming irrelevancy. Times, Sunday Times Now he has joined the liberal consensus. The Sun If you bring up any political subject you are engulfed by a smug liberal consensus that borders on outright bigotry and brutal intolerance towards dissent. Times, Sunday Times The electorate are tired of the liberal consensus which brooks no opposition. Times, Sunday Times As recently as 1960, this creed was a national consensus, but today it has lost its authority and its substance. Times, Sunday Times If it wants to forge a national consensus, that needs to change. Times,Sunday Times We need national consensus on how best we should leverage the mining industry as a force for shared growth and prosperity. ST A mature democracy should be prepared to remain with the status quo until we reach as much of a national consensus as possible. Times, Sunday Times The attempt to build a national consensus was ambitious and bold. Times,Sunday Times The alternative to populism isn't necessarily the ordered calm of political consensus. Times, Sunday Times Populist eurosceptic parties on both the left and right are threatening to upset the political consensus in 2015. Times, Sunday Times He of-ten referred to himself as a 'dis-sident' working against the pre-vailing political consensus. Times, Sunday Times He places the music in social and cultural context while sticking to the score and eschewing the artworld political consensus. The Times Literary Supplement Nonetheless, the report's proposals could form the basis for a political consensus. Times, Sunday Times We have to take into account the prevailing consensus. Times, Sunday Times Along with the prevailing consensus, my review certainly supported the notion of autoenrolment. Times, Sunday Times Because the term depends on the prevailing consensus, the meaning of the term changes over time. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Noted as a conservative within his own party, he was known to take controversial positions at odds with the prevailing consensus. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the early 1970s, so-called fresh-water economists challenged the prevailing consensus in macroeconomics research. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We discuss it and work it over until we reach a consensus. Christianity Today But the longer we continue down the present path, the less likely we can reach a consensus here. Times, Sunday Times At least in their failure to reach a consensus the literary commentariat are reflecting something of a truth about books in general. Times, Sunday Times We take our time on major issues until we reach a consensus. Christianity Today Researchers are yet to reach a consensus on whether celebrities influence elections. Times, Sunday Times He attributed that to the need to reflect a consensus of committee members' disparate views. Times, Sunday Times As a result, these paradigms do not necessarily reflect a consensus. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The reports strive to reflect a consensus evaluation of the results of the full body of peer-reviewed research... Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Yet neither the major political parties nor the federal government reflects that consensus. Christianity Today A further perceptual problem emerges when laws remain in force but are obviously not enforced, i.e. the police reflect the consensus view that the activity should not be a crime. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 None of these efforts has been accepted by scholarly consensus. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This became the prevailing scholarly consensus for much of the 20th century. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 According to the scholarly consensus, the monastery was founded at some point towards the end of the 14th century. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At the end of the 20th century the overall scholarly consensus had emerged against the soundness of the reasoning used to suggest the category. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The scholarly consensus strongly suggests that although many testimonies about magic are relatively late, the practices they reveal are almost certainly much older. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Scientific consensus says he was - and is - wrong. Times, Sunday Times (2011) There is a longstanding scientific consensus that for average fish stocks to recover, 30 per cent of the world's oceans would need to be protected. Times, Sunday Times (2015) He acknowledges there are doubts but, in general, he accepts the scientific consensus that warming is certainly happening and humans are probably responsible. Times, Sunday Times (2011) He will have to seek consensus at home as well as engagement abroad. Times,Sunday Times Arrest change and seek consensus on the future of education. Times, Sunday Times Finally, the board gathers to seek consensus. Christianity Today The willingness of opposition parties to seek consensus has also driven progress. The Times Literary Supplement When he said this week that he had been seeking consensus, this was absurd. Times, Sunday Times Gradually, the germ of his idea took hold, even though the implementation, after widespread consensus, was abandoned in 2013 and 2017. Times, Sunday Times There were several thousand other satirical works written during the period, which have until recently been, by widespread consensus, ignored. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 These types of issues generally generate a widespread consensus and provoke little resistance from the public. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 共识 Japanese: コンセンサス |
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