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contentious
[kənˈtenʃəs] [kənˈtenʃəs]

  • adj. 有争议的,引起争论的;爱争论的,好争吵的

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  有争议的

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  好争吵的

... -pedantic迂腐的,学究式的 -contentious有争议的,好争吵的 -critical评论的,批评的 ...

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  喜争吵的

... pretentious自负的,自夸的 contentious喜争吵的 distention膨胀 ...

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  [社科] 引起争论的

... contemptuous傲慢的 contentious引起争论的 covert偷偷摸摸的,暗地里的 ...

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短语

contentious jurisdiction 诉讼管辖 ; 诉讼管辖权

contentious procedure [法] 诉讼程序

contentious review 争鸣性综述

contentious gathering 抗争性聚集

contentious possession 有争议的占有

a contentious clause 有争议的条款

Non-contentious issues 无争议的问题

non-contentious 非争讼性 ; 非诉讼的

contentious case [法] 诉讼案件

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contentious [ kən'tenʃəs ]

  • adj.
    • inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits

      "a style described as abrasive and contentious"

      同义词: combative disputatious disputative litigious

    • involving or likely to cause controversy

      "a central and contentious element of the book"

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

contentious /kənˈtɛnʃəs/ CET6+

  • 1. 

    ADJ A contentious issue causes a lot of disagreement or arguments. 引起争议的 [正式]

    例:

    Sanctions are expected to be among the most contentious issues.

    制裁预计位居最具有争议的问题之列。

同近义词同根词

词根: contend

n.

contention 争论,争辩;争夺;论点

vi.

contend 竞争;奋斗;斗争;争论

vt.

contend 主张;为...斗争

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  • Most contentious was the proposal for a government-run insurance option, also known as a public option, to give Americans a choice over private insurance companies.

    VOA: standard.2009.11.08

  • Tempers flared on Saturday and Sunday - both inside and outside of the Capitol - as lawmakers prepared to vote on the contentious health care reform legislation.

    VOA: standard.2010.03.25

  • And in this battle contentious battle invariably the public will lose,".

    VOA: standard.2009.12.21

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