Controversy
[ 'kɑntrə'vɝsi ]
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n. 公开辩论;论战;
💡 词根助记
contro相反+vers转变+y表状态、行为→ 使结论向相反方向转变→争论；议论
📝 例句
a political controversy
政治论战
The specification of this residual element is still a matter of controversy.
关于这种遗留下来的要素的说明仍是一个争论的问题。
In recent years much controversy has surrounded the use of pesticides.
近年来围绕杀虫剂的使用已出现很多矛盾。
The magnitude of the effect is still a matter of some controversy.
对后果的大小仍有争议。
a coal controversy (=dispute)
一场煤炭论争
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ con-谐音“看”,tr-拼音“突然”,over-结束,sy-拼音“声音”:看,他们的争论突然结束了,声音都没了
※ c-似“月亮”,tr-拼音“土壤”,over-结束,sy-拼音“睡衣”:关于月亮上没有土壤的争论刚刚结束,睡衣又开始争论了
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-rot-表示“转动”
📖 牛津释义
controversy
n[U, C]
~ (about/over sth) public discussion or argument, often rather angry, about sth which many people disagree with 公开辩论; 论战
The appointment of the new director aroused a lot of controversy, ie Many people publicly disagreed with it. 新负责人的任命引起了激烈的争论.
a bitter controversy about/over the siting of the new airport 对新机场选址问题的剧烈争论.
🎯 考研助记
contro(相反的)+vers(旋转）+y(名缀)- 争论 contro(相反的)+vers(旋转）+ial(形缀)- 有争议的 网友：yqy补充： 【同】controversy,argument, debate, dispute, quarrel 【辨析】: controversy指集团之间,宗派之间以文章,演讲形式进行的争论; argument,debate,dispute指口头争论,argument的争论不一定能得到解决; debate常指分组或个人的争论,目的是为了辨清真理; quarrel是普通词汇,既可表示温和的争论,也可表示激烈的争吵。
🔁 扩展释义
*['kɒntrәvә:si]n. 论争, 辩论, 论战, 争论【法】 论战, 争论, 争吵相关词组: enter into controversy with sb over sth beyond controversy
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Ladies and gentlemen,
各位女士， 各位先生，
The wolf may lose his teeth, but never his nature.
江山易改，本性难易。
To get a full appreciation of what this means we must turn first to some recent human inventions.
要透彻理解这句话的意义，我们应先回顾一下人类最近的几项发明。