| 单词 | contention |
| 释义 | con·ten·tionBrE /kənˈtenʃn/ NAmE /kənˈtenʃn/ noun (formal ) [U ]angry disagreement between people 争吵；争执；争论SYN dispute◆ One area of contention is the availability of nursery care . 争论的一个方面是提供幼儿照顾的问题。◆ a point of contention 争论点[C ]~ (that… )a belief or an opinion that you express , especially in an argument （尤指争论时的）看法，观点◆ It is our client's contention that the fire was an accident . 我们当事人的看法是这场火灾属于意外事故。◆ I would reject that contention . 我不会同意那种观点。 ● in conˈtention (for sth )with a chance of winning sth 有机会赢得◆ Only three teams are now in contention for the title . 现在只有三个队有机会夺冠。● out of conˈtention (for sth )without a chance of winning sth 没有机会赢得● a bone of conˈtention a subject which causes disagreement and arguments between people 争执所在 |
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