contentious
GRE,1
英[kən'tenʃəs]
|美[kən'tɛnʃəs]
adj.引起争论的,有争论的;爱争论的;爱议论的;矫情
日语:物議を醸す
法语:controversé
德语:umstritten
韩语:논쟁의 여지가 있는
俄语:contencioso
牛津词典
adj.
- 可能引起争论的
likely to cause disagreement between people
- a contentious issue/topic/subject
有争议的问题 / 话题 / 主题 - Both views are highly contentious.
两种观点都很有争议。
- 爱争论的;充满争吵的
liking to argue; involving a lot of arguing
- a contentious meeting
争论不休的会议
同、反义词
同义词:
adj.
argumentative,combative,quarrelsome,antagonistic,prickly
双语例句
- Sanctions are expected to be among the most contentious issues.
制裁可能会是争议最大的问题之一。
- Rodney was a cheerful, elegant and gregarious if rather contentious man.
罗德尼尽管非常喜欢与人争辩,却是个阳光、优雅、合群的人。
- Do avoid potentially contentious subjects such as religion, sex or politics.
一定要避免可能引起争议的话题,如宗教、性和政治。
- The question of divorce and remarriage in church remains highly contentious.
离婚和在教堂再婚的问题仍然存有很大争议。
- But we can also use this strategy to improve slow-running, contentious INSERT programs.
但是,我们还可以使用该策略提高运行慢、有争议的INSERT程序。
- The Acme COE also sets up an architecture review board as an arbiter for contentious issues.
AcmeCOE还建立了体系结构审核委员会,将其作为有争议的问题的仲裁者。
- Probably the most contentious issue in GWT's architecture is the switch to the Java language for client-side code.
GWT架构中最具争议的问题可能就是在客户端代码中对Java语言的切换。
- The most contentious point is a change to determine who is the rightful inventor.
最有争议的一点就是决定谁是合法发明人产生了变化。
- Compensation for egg donation is a particularly contentious issue.
捐赠卵子的赔偿是一个特别有争议的问题。
- As we do, I am mindful that the Iraq War has been a contentious issue at home.
当我们这样做的时候,我很清楚,伊拉克战争在国内一直是一个有争议的话题。
- First, they must quickly settle the less contentious bilateral issues.
首先,它们必须迅速解决争议相对较小的双边问题。
- But they say that the contentious issue of intellectual property rights remains unresolved.
但是他们说有争议的知识产权问题仍然没有得到解决。
- Footwear has emerged as one of the most contentious trade issues between China and the EU.
鞋类已成为中国与欧盟之间最具争议性的贸易问题之一。
- His imprisonment had been a contentious issue in Israel.
他的被捕在以色列一直是一个有争议的问题。
- The issue of allowing more mainland participation in Taiwan's economy is a contentious one.
要不要让大陆在更大程度上参与台湾经济,是一个有争议的议题。
- A contentious issue, for example, is where the bank will be based.
比如说有一个问题就可能引发争议,即金砖银行的总部要设在哪里。
- This would have big implications for the trade balance, a contentious issue with the west.
这将对中国的贸易平衡产生重大影响。贸易平衡是中国与西方之间争议很大的一个问题。
- They're too contentious, and there are many sides to every issue.
他们太有争议,有许多方面的每一个问题。
- There are simply too many participants, too many contentious issues and too many domestic political concerns to discuss.
谈判参与方、有争议的问题和有待讨论的国内政治关切实在是太多了。
- For example, there are contentious debates over the role of price speculation in the commodity markets.
有很多问题引起争议,比如价格投机在商品市场中的作用问题就引起了辩论。
- Whether the policy made any headway remains contentious.
不过,该政策是否取得了进展仍存在争议。
- Modelling is a contentious area.
模型分析是一个有争议的领域。
- Since then they have tended to steer clear of contentious issues.
从那时起,他们总想方设法避开有争议的问题。
- This is why the debate within China has become so contentious.
这就是中国国内这场争论变得如此激烈的原因所在。
- As we do, I'm mindful that the Iraq war has been a contentious issue at home.
当我们翻开新的一页之时,我没有忘记伊拉克战争在国内始终是一个争论激烈的问题。
- It's currently a very contentious issue.
这是个目前有很多争议的问题。
- But the level from which output will now grow is more contentious.
但是,目前产出将从何种水平上增长,是一个争议更大的问题。
- Courtroom cameras provide greater public access, but they remain a contentious issue in many nations.
相机进入法庭为公众提供了了解更多情况的渠道,但在许多国家,这继续是一个引起争议的问题。
- This is a contentious book.
这是一本有争议的书。
语源
late Middle English: from Old French contentieux, from Latin contentiosus, from content-striven, from the verb contendere