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/kənˈsensəs/
An opinion or decision that most people in a group agree on after talking it over.
共識
複數 consensuses
核心畫面
You can picture consensus as a whole group's heads slowly nodding toward the same answer: after talking it over, most people lean the same way. The Latin root con-sentire means 'to feel/think together' — not a vote that crushes the losers, but a shared sense the group can live with.
可以想成一群人在討論之後，腦袋慢慢都點向同一個答案：談過一輪後，大多數人傾向同一邊。拉丁字根 con-sentire…更多收起
可以想成一群人在討論之後，腦袋慢慢都點向同一個答案：談過一輪後，大多數人傾向同一邊。拉丁字根 con-sentire 是「一起感覺、一起想」的意思——不是把輸的一方壓下去的表決，而是整群人都能接受的共同看法。原始詞典資料5 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
consensusnoun/kənˈsɛnsəs/
- 1
A process of decision-making that seeks widespread agreement among group members.
- 2
General agreement among the members of a given group or community, each member of which exercises some discretion in decision-making and follow-up action.
- reach consensus
- After years of debate over the best wine to serve at Thanksgiving, no real consensus has emerged.
- 3
computingengineeringmathematicsAn agreement on some data value that is needed during computation.
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Average projected value.
- a financial consensus forecast
consensusverb/kənˈsɛnsəs/
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To seek consensus; to hold discussions with the aim of reaching mutual agreement.
- I think we are a strongly consensused society. There was a consensus during the 1950's, the Eisenhower years, in our society. Then in the 1960's came a period of division.
- None of this consensusing was done with the Manual. There were no national workshops, forums, etc.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。