单词乎

contentious

音标[kәn'tenʃәs]

汉语翻译

a. 好争吵的, 爱争论的, 有异议的
【法】 诉讼的, 争执的, 引起争论的

词型变化

名词:contentiousness 副词:contentiously 

英语解释

形容词 contentious:

  1. inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
    同义词:combative, disputatious, disputative, litigious
  2. involving or likely to cause controversy- Tim W.Ferfuson

例句

  1. There is a contentious clause in the treaty.
    这条约中有一条有争议的条款。
  2. This is a contentious book.
    这是一本有争议的书。

详细解释


con.ten.tious

adj.(形容词)
Given to contention; quarrelsome.See Synonyms at argumentative ,belligerent
好争的:爱争论的;动辄争吵的参见 argumentative,belligerent
Involving or likely to cause contention; controversial:
有争议的:涉及到或可能引起争论的;有争议的:
例句:
.a central and contentious element of the book.(Tim W. Ferguson)
.此书中最主要也是引起争议的一点.(蒂姆W.弗格森)


【引伸】
conten.tiously
adv.(副词)
conten.tiousness
n.(名词)

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