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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- dissension
[dɪ'sεnʃən]
[dɪ'senʃən]
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noun
意见不同,意见分歧;争执,争论(尤指激烈争吵、争辩);(党派)纷争,倾轧
Collins English-English Dictionary
- dissension
[dɪ'sεnʃən]
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n
disagreement, esp when leading to a quarrel
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n
[Etymology]
C13: from Latin dissensio, from dissentire to dissent
Examples
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They found dissension in their own ranks.
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他们发现自己的队伍中存在分歧。
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制造分歧
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sow discord; create dissension
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挑拨民族关系
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sow dissension among the various nationalities
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制造纠纷
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create trouble; sow dissension
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