contention
n. 看法,觀點; 爭執
Someone's contention is the idea or opinion that they are expressing in an argument or discussion.
This evidence supports their contention that the outbreak of violence was prearranged.
這一證據證實了他們的觀點,即此次突發暴力事件是有預謀的。
Sufficient research evidence exists to support this contention.
有足夠的調查證據支援這個觀點。
If something is a cause of contention, it is a cause of disagreement or argument.
They generally tried to avoid subjects of contention between them...
他們一般都儘量避免會引起彼此不和的話題。
A particular source of contention is plans to privatise state-run companies.
發生爭執的一個根源就是國營公司的私有化方案。
If you are in contention in a contest, you have a chance of winning it.
He was in contention for a place in the European championship squad.
他有望在歐洲錦標賽代表隊中獲得一席之地。
1. a point asserted as part of an argument
2. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement;
3. the act of competing as for profit or a prize;
in contention
在競爭中很有可能獲勝
The study of English requires effort and contention of mind.
學習英語需要勤奮和精神上的毅力.
Media freedoms have also been a bone of contention.
媒體自由也是一個爭論的焦點.
It is not my contention that chemical insecticides must never be used.
我不是說人類決不能使用化學殺蟲劑.
Truth does not fear contention . The more the truth is debated, the clearer it becomes.
真理越辯越明, 真理不怕辯論.
Today, I choose to release any strife or contention in my heart.
今天我選擇釋放我內心的苦恨與不平.
n. 主張,論點
standpointbeliefopinionpleaclaimassertionview
n. 爭論
disagreementjanglecontroversyvelitationdebatesquabblewranglecontesttiffdisputationdisputealtercationlogomachyargumentbicker
n. 鬥爭
hostilitiesfracasbrawlconflictbattlescufflecombattusslefightmeleestrugglescrapaffraywarcontestclashwranglingstrifeset-tofrayskirmish
n. 競爭
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