单词 | disagree |
释义 | disagree (once / 557 pages) v When two people disagree, they have completely different opinions about something. You might disagree with your sister about whether chocolate or vanilla ice cream is the most delicious. Use the verb disagree to talk about what happens when you have a conflict or a difference of thought about something with another person. People disagree about politics, food, sports, and movies — there is no subject that won't cause most people to find a way to disagree. The word comes from combining the Old French agreer, "to receive with favor or take pleasure in" with the Latin prefix dis, which here means "do the opposite of." WORD FAMILYdisagree: disagreed, disagreeing, disagreement, disagrees+/agree: agreeable, agreed, agreeed, agreeing, agreement, agrees, disagree/agreeability: agreeabilities/agreeable: agreeability, agreeableness, agreeabler, agreeablest, agreeably, disagreeable/agreeableness: agreeablenesses/agreement: agreements/disagreeable: disagreeableness, disagreeabler, disagreeablest, disagreeably/disagreeableness: disagreeablenesses/disagreement: disagreements USAGE EXAMPLESNJ.com reports township officials say they “vehemently” disagree with the decision and will decide how to proceed after the township’s attorneys study it. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) He repeated that he disagrees with the administration’s move last week to abstain from a vote in the U.N. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) Other major figures in mixed martial arts disagree. Seattle Times(Dec 31, 2016) 1v be of different opinions She disagrees with her husband on many questions Syn|Ant|Hypo differ, dissent, take issue agree, concord, concur, hold be in accord; be in agreement agreeachieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose dissent withhold assent clashdisagree violently contradict, contravene, negatedeny the truth of denydeclare untrue; contradict 2v be different from one another Syn|Ant|Hyper disaccord, discord agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tally be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics check, check outbe verified or confirmed; pass inspection accord, agree, concord, consort, fit in, harmonise, harmonizego together be have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun) |
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