controversy
英 ['kɒntrəvɜːsɪ; kən'trɒvəsɪ]
美['kɑntrə'vɝsi]
- n. 争论；论战；辩论
实用场景例句
- to arouse/cause controversy
- 引起争论
牛津词典
- a bitter controversy over/about the site of the new airport
- 有关新机场选址的激烈争论
牛津词典
- the controversy surrounding his latest movie
- 围绕他最近一部电影的争论
牛津词典
- The President resigned amid considerable controversy.
- 总统在一片争论声中辞职。
牛津词典
- The proposed cuts have caused considerable controversy.
- 削减开支的提议引起了诸多争议。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...a fierce political controversy over human rights abuses.
- 关于侵犯人权问题的激烈的政治辩论
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Controversy is being outweighed by catharsis as Cambodia faces up to its past.
- 随着柬埔寨直面自己的过去,由此得来的涤荡净化压倒了争议.
期刊摘选
- The upshot of the controversy is that the pure geometers reasserted their role in mathematics.
- 论战的结局是纯粹几何学家重申了他们在数学中的作用.
辞典例句
- The meeting was aboil with controversy.
- 会上争论得很激烈.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- That is an ironclad fact that is beyond controversy.
- 这是铁的事实,无庸置辩.
《简明英汉词典》
- The controversy waged for a few years.
- 论战进行了好几年.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- This controversy was expected to figure importantly in their discussion.
- 预计这一争论将在他们的讨论中占重要位置.
《简明英汉词典》
- The British media have created a fierce controversy over Oxford's admission procedures and elitism in general.
- 英国各家媒体一方面就牛津大学的录取规程进行争论,另一方面也在广泛意义上就精英主义展开了激烈辩论.
《简明英汉词典》
- There wasn't much controversy over the candidates.
- 对候选人争议不大.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- That is a fact beyond controversy.
- 那是一个无可争论的事实.
《简明英汉词典》
- Whenever there arises a controversy, he tries to keep his feet clean of it.
- 每当人们发生争议时, 他总是不想介入.
《简明英汉词典》
- The issue engendered controversy.
- 这个问题引起了争论。
《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》
- Alan doesn't shy away from controversy.
- 艾伦不回避争议。
柯林斯例句
- The present controversy dates from 1986.
- 现在的这一争议始于1986年。
柯林斯例句
- Legislation to that effect created fierce controversy both in Parliament and outside.
- 那类立法在议会内外都引起了激烈的争论。
柯林斯例句
- The controversy is unlikely to die down.
- 争议不大可能平息。
柯林斯例句
- The controversy regarding vitamin C is unlikely to be resolved in the near future.
- 关于维生素C的争议短期内不可能平息。
柯林斯例句
- Many of the papers focus their attention on the controversy surrounding the Foreign Secretary.
- 许多报纸都把关注的焦点放到围绕外交部长出现的争议上。
柯林斯例句
- He is no stranger to controversy.
- 他是个颇具争议的人物。
柯林斯例句
- The decision had been agreed in principle before today's meeting, but some controversy surrounded it.
- 该决定在今天的会议之前就已达成原则上的共识，但围绕这一决定还存在一些争议。
柯林斯例句
- Cabinet ministers signalled their determination to tough out the controversy.
- 内阁大臣们表明他们将不顾争议坚持下去。
柯林斯例句
- He says there is "not a scintilla of evidence" to link him to any controversy.
- 他说“没有丝毫证据”能将他跟任何争议联系在一起。
柯林斯例句
- He was a showman, an extrovert who revelled in controversy.
- 他是个爱出风头、性格外向而且喜欢争论的人。
柯林斯例句
- It's brought to the surface a much wider controversy.
- 这使得更广泛的争论浮现了出来。
柯林斯例句
同义词辨析
controversy, argument, conflict, debate, dispute, quarrel, strife
这组名词均有"争执，不和"之意。
controversy： 侧重指深刻的意见分歧，多指对引起广泛兴趣或非常重要的问题的辨论。
argument： 指辩论双方均以事实或理由来说服对方的辨论。
conflict： 指双方坚持已见、互不妥协，怀有敌意的争论，多暗示分歧极为严重，有时用语言无法解决，只得诉诸武力。
debate： 通常指经过仔细组织和计划的个人或团体之间的辩论。
dispute： 普通用词，侧重指长时间，言词激烈，针锋相对的争辩。
quarrel： 普通用词，既可指言词激烈的争吵，也可指温和的言词上的不和。
strife： 指因不可缓和的矛盾而引起的争吵或斗殴。