disagree
verbVerb Forms
Idioms Phrasal Verbs| present simple I / you / we / they disagree | |
| he / she / it disagrees | |
| past simple disagreed | |
| past participle disagreed | |
| -ing form disagreeing |
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if two people disagree or one person disagrees with another about something, they have a different opinion about it 不同意；持不同意见；有分歧 Even friends disagree sometimes. 即便是朋友有时也有分歧。 No, I disagree. I don't think it would be the right thing to do. 不，我不赞成。我认为这样做不合适。 - disagree with somebody
I must respectfully disagree with my colleague. 我必须尊重地不同意我的同事。 - disagree on something
Victoria and I obviously disagree on this issue. 维多利亚和我对此事观点明显不同。 - disagree with somebody on something
He disagreed with his parents on most things. 他在多数事情上都与父母意见不一。 I'm afraid I disagree with you on that point. 在那一点上，恐怕我不同意你的意见。 - disagree (with somebody) over something
Experts disagree over whether the population will be a burden or a boon in the years ahead. 在未来几年，人口是负担还是福利，专家们意见不一。 - disagree (with somebody) about something
Jack and Robert disagree about everything. 杰克和罗伯特在任何事情上都意见不一。 - disagree with something
I strongly disagree with this decision. 我强烈反对这个决定。 to disagree with a statement/view/conclusion/policy 不同意一项声明/观点/结论/政策 Some people disagree with this argument. 有些人不同意这一论点。 - disagree that…
Few would disagree that students learn best when they are interested in the topic. 学生对自己感兴趣的题目学得最好，这一点几乎所有人都不会有异议。
Express Yourself DisagreeingDisagreeing 表达不同意见 In a discussion, you may think that what other people say is wrong, but there are polite ways to convey this. It is common to express support for something that the other person says before expressing disagreement. 在讨论中可用比较礼貌的方式表示不同意别人的说法。在表达不同意见之前通常会对别人的说法表示一定的支持： I’m sorry, I don’t agree/I have to disagree with you there. 对不起，在那一点上我跟你有不同看法。
Well, actually, I’m not sure that that’s true. 嗯，其实我拿不准那是否属实。
I don’t think that is exactly right. 我认为那不见得完全正确。
I wouldn’t agree that that's the best solution. 我不认为那是最好的解决办法。
I have to say that I don’t find that argument very convincing. 我得说我觉得这个论据不是很有说服力。
I can’t go along with that idea. 我不同意那个看法。
I take/see your point, but I don't think it would work in practice. 我明白你的意思，但我认为实际上那是行不通的。
Actually, I think that would make the situation worse. 实际上，我觉得那会使情况更糟。
Actually, I'm not sure that’s the best plan. 事实上我不太肯定那是最好的方案。
I understand where you’re coming from, but I think we might want to take a different approach here. 我明白你为什么这么认为，但我想这里我们可能要采取不同的方法。
I can see why you might feel that way, but I think we need to handle this differently. 我明白你为什么会这么想，但我认为我们需要以不同的方式处理这件事。
Extra ExamplesTopics Opinion and argumenta2He and I simply disagree. 我和他就是合不来。 I disagree strongly with this idea. 我强烈反对此观点。 I disagree totally with this policy. 我完全不赞成这项政策。 I feel uncomfortable publicly disagreeing with a colleague. 公然反对一位同事我觉得很别扭。 I flatly disagree with that policy. 我断然反对那项政策。 I must respectfully disagree with her on this point. 在这一点上我无法苟同她的意见。 I personally disagreed with several elements of the proposal. 我个人对提议中的几点持反对意见。 It is difficult to disagree with the chairman on this point. 在这点上很难与主席持不同意见。 Ministers disagree over the scale of the changes. 部长们对改革的规模有争议。 The only time we sharply disagreed was over the children's education. 我们唯一的一次严重意见分歧是关于孩子的教育。 We disagree on this matter. 在这件事上我们意见不统一。 When I pointed out that it had been her idea in the first place, she could hardly disagree. 当我指出这本来就是她的想法后，她就很难再反对了。 No, I disagree. I don't think it would be the right thing to do. 不，我不赞成。我认为这样做不合适。 She disagreed that building more roads was the only way to handle traffic congestion. 她持反对意见，不认为多修公路是解决交通拥堵问题的唯一途径。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb- emphatically
- passionately
- profoundly
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- be difficult to
- be hard to
- can hardly
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- about
- on
- over
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- to agree to disagree
- [intransitive]
if statements or reports disagree, they give different information 不符；不一致 The results of the two approaches disagree. 两种方法的结果不一致。 - disagree on something
The two reports disagree on the number of people who will be affected by this change. 这两份报告在受这一变化影响的人数上存在分歧。 - disagree with something
Clinical diagnoses have frequently been reported to disagree with autopsy results. 临床诊断经常被报道与尸检结果不一致。
opposite agree
Word Originlate 15th cent. (in sense (2), also in the sense ‘refuse to agree to’): from Old French desagreer.
Idioms
agree to differ/disagree
if two people agree to differ/disagree, they accept that they have different opinions about something, but they decide not to discuss it any longer 不同意；持不同意见；有分歧 We must just agree to differ on this. 我们必须在这个问题上达成一致。 In the end we agreed to disagree. 最后我们同意不同意。 I think you're wrong. Let's just agree to differ. 我认为你是错的。咱们还是各自保留不同意见吧。