dissent

dissentire

Non essere d’accordo con un’opinione o una decisione, soprattutto se sostenuta dalla maggioranza.

In inglese semplice: To disagree with an opinion or decision, especially one supported by most people.

• Only one member dissented.
• She dissented from the committee’s final decision.
• Several judges dissented when the court upheld the new law.

Come si usa: dissent from something (Two judges dissented from the decision.)

Sinonimi: disagree, differ

Contrari: agree, concur

Espressioni comuni: dissent from something, strongly dissent, dissent openly

dissentire, protestare

Mostrare con le proprie azioni di non condividere una decisione o una convinzione.

In inglese semplice: To act in a way that shows you do not agree with a decision or belief.

• Several members dissented openly.
• She dissented from the ruling by refusing to sign it.
• Citizens marched to dissent from the new policy.

Come si usa: dissent from something (Two members dissented from the decision.)

Sinonimi: protest, object

Contrari: agree

Espressioni comuni: dissent from something, dissent openly

dissenso, disaccordo

Opinione diversa da quella degli altri, soprattutto riguardo a una decisione ufficiale.

In inglese semplice: An opinion that differs from what other people think, especially about an official decision.

• No one expressed dissent.
• The judge explained her dissent in writing.
• There was some dissent within the committee.

Sinonimi: disagreement

Contrari: agreement

Espressioni comuni: express dissent, a dissent

dissenso, opposizione

Opposizione pubblica alle idee o alle azioni di un governo, un partito politico o una religione.

In inglese semplice: Public opposition to the beliefs or actions of a government, political party, or religion.

• The government banned public dissent.
• Students showed their dissent by marching through the city.
• Religious dissent spread despite threats from church leaders.

Sinonimi: opposition, protest

Espressioni comuni: political dissent, suppress dissent