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单词 dissension
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
dis•sen•sion /dɪˈsɛnʃən/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. strong disagreement;
    discord:a lot of dissension in the ranks of the ordinary soldiers.
See -sens-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
dis•sen•sion  (di sen′shən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. strong disagreement;
    a contention or quarrel;
    discord.
  2. difference in sentiment or opinion;
    disagreement.
  • Latin dissēnsiōn- (stem of dissēnsiō), equivalent. to dissēns(us) (past participle of dissentīre; dissent- (see dissent) + -tus past participle suffix) + -iōn- -ion
  • Anglo-French
  • Middle English dissenciun, dissensio(u)n 1300–50
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged strife. See quarrel 1.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
dissension /dɪˈsɛnʃən/ n
  1. disagreement, esp when leading to a quarrel
Etymology: 13th Century: from Latin dissēnsiō, from dissentīre to dissent
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