单词 | unanimity |
释义 | unanimityn. a. The state of being unanimous or of one mind; agreement in opinion. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > agreement, concurrence, or unanimity > [noun] cordc1300 assentc1386 concordc1386 accordancea1400 unanimity1436 concordancec1450 condescentc1460 greement1483 agreeing?1520 consent1529 consension1570 onenessa1575 consort1590 concurrency1596 agreation1598 convenance1613 concert1618 concurrence1669 accordancy1790 coincidence1795 unanimousness1828 one-mindedness1836 consentience1879 1436 Libel Eng. Policy in Pol. Poems (Rolls) II. 201 Set many wittes wythoutene variaunce To one accorde and unanimite. 1579 W. Fulke Heskins Parl. Repealed in D. Heskins Ouerthrowne 478 Our Lords sacrifices doe declare the Christian vnanimitie, which is knitted vnto him with an insuperable vnitie. 1581 W. Lambarde Eirenarcha i. ii. 7 Iustices of the Peace were not ordained..to reduce the people..to an vniuersall vnanimitie (or agreement) of mindes. 1604 B. Jonson His Pt. Royall Entertainem. 207 Herselfe personating the vnanimity, or consent of Soule, in all inhabitants of the Citty to his seruice. 1680 C. Ness Compl. Church-hist. 425 Christian Princes..might have by their unanimity and united armies given a stop to..this severe scourge. 1762 in 10th Rep. Royal Comm. Hist. MSS (1885) App. i. 345 May it produce Peace abroad, and cheerful unanimity at home. 1781 S. Johnson Let. 14 Nov. (1992) III. 373 I..love them because they love each other. Of this consanguineous unanimity I have had never much experience. 1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto VII li. 90 A general council, in which Unanimity, That stranger to most councils, here prevailed. 1859 J. S. Mill On Liberty ii. 87 Persons..who form an exception to the apparent unanimity of the world on any subject. 1897 W. E. Gladstone E. Crisis 16 Parliament, upon that question, would speak with unanimity. b. Const. of. ΚΠ 1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 280. ⁋2 A certain Unanimity of Taste and Judgment. 1815 Ann. Reg., Gen. Hist. 65 The acceptance of the new act by nearly a unanimity of votes. 1839 G. P. R. James Louis XIV II. 291 This unanimity of object seems to me to have given ultimate predominance to the royal party. 1870 F. W. Farrar Families of Speech iii. 144 Animated by a sublime unanimity of purpose. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1436 |
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