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

• There are few exceptions to this rule, and sometimes a crescendo is marked after an appoggiatura or dissonance;
  对这些规则有少数例外，有时在一个倚音或不谐和音后面标一个渐强记号；
• 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。
• Cognitive dissonance: this describes the act of holding two conflicting beliefs at the same time.
  认知不和谐：这指的是同时持有两种互相矛盾的想法的行为。
• 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。
• In acoustics he studied the propagation of sound and musical consonance and dissonance.
  在声学中，他研究了声的传播和音乐的和谐与不和谐。
• This paper highlights the other side of the family-school relation: dissonance and contradiction from the empirical-and theoretic research.
  最后，我们从教育学的角度分析了家校之间合作伙伴关系的内涵及家校联系方式对家校关系的影响。
• Well, that's a laboratory effect but there are some more interesting manifestations of cognitive dissonance.
  这是实验室中得出的结果，但其实认知失调还体现在很多有趣的地方。
• To avoid what is called cognitive dissonance, in which our thoughts and actions don't match up, our minds react to the change in our facial expression to bring our beliefs in line with our behavior.
  为了避免所谓的认知失调，即让我们思想的和行动上不一致的状态，头脑会对我们的面部表情变化做出反应，让将我们的看法同我们的行为统一起来。
• 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。
• 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。