dissonance

英 [ˈdɪsənəns]

美 [ˈdɪsənəns]

n.  不协和和弦; 不和谐; 不协调; 不一致

复数：dissonances　

TOEFLTEM8医学

BNC.25218 / COCA.16305

牛津词典

noun

• 不协和和弦
  a combination of musical notes that do not sound pleasant together
• 不和谐；不协调；不一致
  lack of agreement

柯林斯词典

• 不和谐;不协调
  Dissonanceis a lack of agreement or harmony between things.

英英释义

noun

• disagreeable sounds
• the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality
  1. modern music is just noise to me
  Synonym:noiseracket
• a conflict of people's opinions or actions or characters
  Synonym:disagreementdissension

双语例句

• Since this experiment numerous studies of cognitive dissonance have been carried out and the effect is well-established.
  在这个实验之后，人们又进行了大量关于认知失调的研究，并且有了可喜的成果。
• The French presidential campaign is an example of a quintessentially European form of cognitive dissonance.
  法国总统大选是展示典型的欧洲式认知失调的一个例子。
• For example, if I believe that I am a person who cares about others but I dont give money to charitable causes, then I now have cognitive dissonance.
  举例来说，如果我自认为是一个关心他人的人，但我却拒绝捐款给慈善机构，那么我就会产生一种认知失调。
• And he argued that we act so as to reduce dissonance.
  他认为我们会通过某种行为来减少失调。
• At one level, this dissonance is no surprise.
  在某个层面上说，这种分歧没什么好奇怪的。
• Finally, cognitive dissonance shows up with children.
  最后，孩子身上也有认知失调。
• The gulf between conservatives on either side of the Atlantic is as much about cultural dissonance as policy disagreements.
  大西洋两岸保守派之间的这种分歧既是文化上的差异，也是政策上的不同造成的。
• The Self and Others. Self-Deception, Self-Presentation, Cognitive Dissonance.
  自我与他人。自我欺骗、自我呈现、认知失调。
• Your true challenge will be to learn to make your voice clearly heard above the noise of daily life and the dissonance of conflict.
  你的真正挑战会是，在每天生活中的喧扰及冲突的不和谐中，学习让自己的意见被清楚听到。
• Being aware of this can help us avoid falling foul of the most dangerous consequences of cognitive dissonance: believing our own lies.
  觉察到这一点能帮助我们避免与认知失调最危险的后果交恶：相信了自己的谎言。