用法パターン:
[group] be unanimous in/about [something]
The committee was unanimous in rejecting the proposal.
A bizottság egyhangúlag utasította el a javaslatot.
Neighbors were almost unanimous in saying the area felt safer this year.
A szomszédok szinte egyhangúlag azt mondták, hogy a környék idén biztonságosabbnak tűnt.
Experts are not unanimous about the best treatment for the disease.
Parents were unanimous that the school needed more teachers.
The panel members were unanimous in their praise for the performance.
学習者向け例文
The team was unanimous in choosing a new captain.
A csapat egyhangúlag választott új kapitányt.
Students were unanimous that the exam was hard.
A diákok egyhangúlag úgy vélték, hogy a vizsga nehéz volt.
The jury was unanimous in their opinion.
My friends were unanimous about going home early.
Local people were almost unanimous in supporting the plan.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes say "I am unanimous" when talking about a single person. "Unanimous" is normally used for a group of people, not an individual. Learners also sometimes confuse "unanimous" with "anonymous"; "unanimous" means everyone agrees, while "anonymous" means a person’s name is not known.
意味
all people fully agree
コロケーション
be unanimous in their support
|be unanimous that [clause]
|almost unanimous
|virtually unanimous
|unanimous among [group]
類義語
in complete agreement (A descriptive phrase; slightly more informal and explicit than "unanimous.")
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of one mind (Idiomatic and a bit more literary; stresses shared thinking.)
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united (Broader; can suggest emotional or political unity, not only agreement on a decision.)
対義語
divided (Emphasizes that the group does not agree and holds different opinions.)
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split (Suggests the group is clearly separated into opposing sides.)
テーマ
work
|politics
|law
|relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
定義
When all people in a group agree and no one says no.
Of people in a group: having exactly the same opinion or reaching the same decision, with no one opposing.
用法パターン:
[decision/vote/verdict] be unanimous
The board reached a unanimous decision to close the factory.
Az igazgatótanács egyhangú döntést hozott a gyár bezárásáról.
After two hours of discussion, the council delivered a unanimous verdict.
Kétórás vita után a tanács egyhangú ítéletet hozott.
The measure passed with a unanimous vote.
The judges gave her performance unanimous approval.
The Senate gave its unanimous consent to the appointment.
学習者向け例文
The jury gave a unanimous verdict of guilty.
Az esküdtszék egyhangúlag bűnösnek találta a vádlottat.
The plan won a unanimous vote.
A tervet egyhangú szavazással fogadták el.
The club made a unanimous decision to move.
The new rule got unanimous approval.
The law passed with unanimous support in parliament.
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes say "an unanimous" instead of "a unanimous"; because "unanimous" starts with a /j/ sound (like "you"), the correct article is "a," not "an." Another mistake is using "unanimous" for a simple majority decision; it should only be used when everyone agrees or supports the result.
意味
decision or vote with no opposition
コロケーション
a unanimous decision
|a unanimous vote
|a unanimous verdict
|win unanimous approval
|pass with unanimous support
|unanimous consent
類義語
fully agreed (Plain description; often used to explain the idea to non-specialists.)
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unopposed (Focuses on the lack of any votes against, not necessarily on active support by everyone.)
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collective (Highlights that the decision was made by the group as a whole, not that every single member agreed.)
対義語
contested (Suggests there was disagreement or opposition to the decision or vote.)
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divided (Indicates the vote or decision had clear disagreement, with people on different sides.)
テーマ
law
|politics
|work
|communication
定義
When a decision, vote, or result is supported by every person, and no one says no.
Of a decision, vote, verdict, or result: agreed to or supported by everyone in the group, with no one voting against it.