dispreference

Noun

countable formal uncountable

(formal) The quality or state of preferring a thing less than an alternative.

Japanese Meaning

他の選択肢に比べ、その対象をあまり好まない状態 / ある物事が、他の代替案に対して相対的に支持されにくい性質

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Her dispreference for crowded trains led her to take a longer but quieter route to work.

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彼女は満員電車を他の選択肢より好まないため、より長いが静かな通勤ルートを選んだ。

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(formal) The quality or state of preferring a thing less than an alternative.

As Levinson (1983: 334) points out, signs of dispreference in turn taking include: (a) Delays: notably a pause, or a time gap, before the responder replies to the preceding turn […]

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