ADJECTIVE | VERB + DISAGREEMENT | DISAGREEMENT + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤bitter, considerable, deep, major, profound, serious, sharp, significant, strong, substantial, substantive, total, wide, widespread激烈的爭執;相當大的爭執;嚴重分歧;重大分歧;明顯分歧;完全的意見不和;廣泛的分歧◇There is wide disagreement on this issue.在這個問題上存在廣泛的分歧。➤minor, slight小分歧▸➤basic, fundamental根本性的分歧▸➤continuing持續的爭論▸➤internal內部分歧◇internal disagreements within the party黨內分歧➤genuine, honest真誠的反對意見◇Honest disagreement is often a healthy thing.誠懇的反對之聲通常是健康積極的。➤respectful (formal, especially NAmE) 懷有敬意的不同意見◇I would like to note my respectful disagreement with this sentiment.我想誠摯地就此觀點提出不同意見。➤ideological, moral, principled (formal, especially NAmE) 意識形態上的/道德上的/原則性的分歧◇I'm sure you have principled disagreements with several of Dean's positions.我敢肯定你對迪安的幾個觀點持有原則性的反對意見。➤legitimate, reasonable合理的反對意見◇There are legitimate disagreements about the best way to help the poor.關於救助窮人的最佳方式存在合理的反對意見。➤public公開分歧◇the incessant public disagreements among the commissioners委員之間不斷的公開分歧➤family家庭不和▸➤policy, political政策上的意見不一;政治分歧➤inevitable不可避免的分歧◇the inevitable disagreements over what tactics they should use在他們該採用什麼策略的問題上不可避免的分歧VERB + DISAGREEMENT➤be in, have持不同意見;有分歧◇They were in disagreement about the move to Ohio.他們在是否遷居俄亥俄州問題上意見不一。◇They had a disagreement about the best way to get to the beach.關於去海灘的最佳方式他們意見不一。➤express, indicate, register, show, voice表達不同意見;提出不同意見◇She expressed disagreement with the government's policy.她表示不同意政府的政策。➤resolve, settle, solve消除分歧;解決紛爭◇How is a basic disagreement of this nature to be resolved?該如何消除該性質的一個基本分歧呢?➤address, discuss, handle (especially NAmE) 解決/討論/處理分歧◇a forum for both sides to address their disagreements over the issues為解決雙方在相關事宜上的分歧的討論會➤cause, lead to, provoke造成分歧;引致不和;激起反對➤avoid避免紛爭◇Great care is taken to avoid overt disagreements within the group.為避免團體內部出現公開爭執頗費了一番心思。➤reflect反映分歧◇These exchanges reflected fundamental disagreements about methods and goals.這些交流反映出方法和目標方面的根本分歧。DISAGREEMENT + VERB➤arise, occur爭執產生;分歧出現◇A disagreement arose over who should pay for the trip.在該由誰支付這次旅行費用的問題上產生了爭執。➤exist分歧存在◇Disagreement exists over the pattern of demand for coal.在煤的需求結構上存在分歧。➤remain分歧仍然存在▸➤centre/center around sb/sth, centre/center on sb/sth分歧圍繞⋯◇a disagreement centring / centering on the link between crime and unemployment圍繞犯罪與失業之間的關係的爭論PREPOSITION➤in disagreement表示不同意◇He shook his head in disagreement.他不贊同地搖了搖頭。➤disagreement about, disagreement as to, disagreement over對⋯的意見不一◇They had a major disagreement over who should clean the car.他們為了應該由誰洗車起了重大爭執。➤disagreement among⋯之間的分歧◇There is considerable disagreement among art historians as to the age of the sculpture.關於這尊雕塑的年代,藝術史家之間有相當大的爭議。➤disagreement between兩者之間的分歧◇a serious disagreement between the two experts兩位專家之間的嚴重分歧➤disagreement on在⋯上的分歧◇There is fundamental disagreement on these matters.在這些問題上存在根本的分歧。➤disagreement with與⋯的不和◇He had a disagreement with his girlfriend.他和女友發生了爭執。PHRASES➤an area of disagreement有爭議的地方◇There are several areas of disagreement between the two governments.兩國政府在幾個方面意見不一。➤a point of disagreement分歧點◇Another point of disagreement was over privacy issues.另一分歧點是關於隱私問題。➤a source of disagreement不和的原因◇Money was a constant source of disagreement.金錢往往是紛爭之源。➤room for disagreement, scope for disagreement (BrE) 存在分歧的可能◇There is plenty of room for disagreement in this controversial area.在這個有爭議的領域裏,有許多容易產生分歧的地方。