unanimous: [17] Unanimous means etymologically ‘of a single mind’, hence ‘sharing the same opinion’. It comes from Latin ūnanimus ‘of one mind’, a compound adjective formed from ūnus ‘one’ and animus ‘mind, spirit’ (a relative of English animal, animate, etc). => animal, animate
unanimous (adj.)
1610s, from Latin unanimus "of one mind, in union," from unus "one" (see one) + animus "mind" (see animus). Related: Unanimously.
雙語例句
1. Reviewers have been almost unanimous in their disparagement of this book.
評論家們幾乎一致貶抑這本書。
來自柯林斯例句
2. They were unanimous that Chortlesby Manor must be preserved.
他們一致認(rèn)為必須對喬特勒斯比莊園加以保護(hù)。
來自柯林斯例句
3. Their decision was unanimous.
他們的決定是全體一致通過的。
來自柯林斯例句
4. The decision was not unanimous.
這項(xiàng)決定沒有得到一致通過。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
5. In the end, the decision to scrap the project was unanimous.