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unanimousness

/yoo-nan-uh-muhs/US // yuˈnæn ə məs //UK // (juːˈnænɪməs) //

一致性,一体化,全体一致,统一性

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of one mind; in complete agreement; agreed.
    • : characterized by or showing complete agreement: a unanimous vote.

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Examples

  • The jury was unanimous in their choice to award the prize to Midell.

  • Ginsburg did not argue the case, but wrote the brief that persuaded a unanimous court in 1971 to invalidate the state’s preference for males.

  • Five weeks later, it went before the City Council’s land use committee and got unanimous approval.

  • By unanimous vote Tuesday, the San Diego City Council set aside the funding for the scandalous smart streetlights program — which began as a means of saving energy and evolved into a police tool.

  • A unanimous court, led by Justice Antonin Scalia, disagreed and allowed the suit to proceed.

  • Sixteen have cleared the Judiciary Committee, 13 with unanimous support from members of both parties.

  • The jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict on 12 charges against Buckey.

  • The trade magazines are unanimous in their consensus that Sony Classics is on a roll.

  • Back in 2003, George W. Bush signed the Prison Rape Elimination Act,  passed with unanimous bipartisan support.

  • The findings were “unanimous on … all questions,” The New York Times inaccurately reported.

  • A consultation was held, and it was the unanimous opinion that they should keep on and join McNeil, if they could.

  • The testimony of literature throughout the ages was almost unanimous in its condemnation of giants.

  • According to the unanimous testimony of the chroniclers, the English host was struck with serious discouragement.

  • At this period, at least, the Filipinos were not unanimous in rejecting friars as parish priests.

  • My opinion would not at all affect the almost unanimous verdict, she replied calmly.