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せろん【世論】⇒ よろんIIよろん【世論, 輿論】public opinion〖U〗世論
the climate [current] of public opinion 世論の風潮[動向]
Popular newspapers reflect public opinion. 大衆紙は世論を反映する
appeal to public opinion 世論に訴える.
consensus〖U〗〖C〗《正式》[通例 a/the ~](大多数の)一致した意見;世論.*opinion〖C〗〖U〗[修飾語を伴わないで] (人々の)考え方, 態度;世評, 世論Opinion is changing in my favor. 世論は私に有利な方に向いてきている
withstand the wind of popular opinion 世論の風向きに逆らう.
▲The public is the best judge. 世論は最良の審判者だ
the general verdict on the postal strike 郵便ストに関する世論.
¶ → 世論調査 (輿論調査)¶ → 世論調査する (輿論調査する)* * *Iせろん【世論】public opinion; a [the] consensus (of opinion). [=よろん1]世論調査 =よろんちょうさ.IIよろん【世論】public [general, the prevailing] opinion; the popular voice; 〖F〗 vox populi; the public [common] cry; public [general] sentiment.●世論が高まる[沸騰する] public opinion comes to a pitch of excitement
・世論が味方する public opinion takes one's part
・世論が黙っていない popular opinion does not remain silent.
●世論に訴える appeal to public opinion
・世論に従う obey the dictates of public opinion; act in accordance with public opinion
・世論に耳を傾ける pay careful attention to the trends of public opinion; 《米》 keep [have] one's ear to the ground
・世論に任せるのが最上策だ. The public is the best judge [are the best judges].
●世論の動き the trend of public opinion
・世論の高まり[盛り上がり] a groundswell of popular opinion
・世論の批判を浴びる be the object of popular criticism
・世論の後押しを受ける be supported by popular opinion
・世論の動向を見守る watch the trends of public opinion.
●世論を形作る mold [form] public opinion
・世論を喚起する arouse [stir up] public opinion [sentiment]
・世論を動かす mobilize public opinion
・世論を顧みない defy public opinion; act contrary to public opinion
・彼は世論を無視して思うところを断行した. He went his way in defiance of public opinion.
・世論を調査する poll the public on their opinions 《about a matter》. [⇒世論調査を行う ⇒よろんちょうさ]
・彼はテロを阻止すべく世界の世論を結集しようとした. He attempted to rally world opinion to stop terrorism.
●世論は一般に新政策に賛成だった. Public opinion was largely for [in favor of] the new policy.
・世論はその点では一致している. Public [Popular] opinion is unanimous on that point.
・今こそアジアにとっての危機だという点で世論は一致している. There is a (national) consensus that this is the critical moment for Asia.
・世論はこれ以上の原子力発電所反対に傾いている. Public opinion is leaning toward opposition to further erection of nuclear power plants.
世論操作 manipulation of public opinion.●世論操作する manipulate public opinion.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.