单词
controversy
读音
ˈkɑːntrəvɜːrsi
美式
英式
词根
"Controversy" 的词根是来自拉丁语的"controversia",意指对立、争论。在此基础上衍生出的单词有"controversial"(有争议的)和"controvert"(反驳,争论)。
释义
n. 争论;论战;辩论 [ 复数 controversies ]
例句
He is no stranger to controversy.
他对争论见得多了。
The issue engendered controversy.
这个问题引起了争论。
He is a lightning rod for controversy.
他是个富有争议的人物.
He is no stranger to controversy.
他对争论见得多了。
The issue engendered controversy.
这个问题引起了争论。
He is a lightning rod for controversy.
他是个富有争议的人物.
强化记忆
你可以通过"contro-" 和 "versy"这两个部分来助记。"Contro-" 让我们想到 "control" —— 控制,而 "-versy" 则让我们想到"reversal"也就是"反转",两者合起来我们就可以想象成"你控制了某人的观点,然后让其反转",这就是"Controversy" —— 争议。"Controversy"这个词在14世纪从拉丁语的"controversia"进入英语,原意是"对立"或"争论"。这个词在英语中被广泛用于指代存在两种或以上观点对立的情况。
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that's not to say that it's straightforwardor without controversy.Is it ethical to destroy memories?
that triggered his fallout with many fellow writers and philosophers.Despite the controversy,Camus began work on his most lengthy and personal novel yet:
A synthesis of the traditional and the radically new.There's a growing controversyabout the best path to future food security in the US.
They're a lot like embryonic stem cellsexcept without the controversy.We induce cells, okay, say, skin cells,
some fairly disparaging things about women in the industry.It's a huge controversy.And this HR director really didn't want to get involved.
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