英语词汇contention怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

contention

kəntenʃən  kənˈtɛnʃən 

Word forms: plural contentions

1 N-COUNT [usually poss NOUN] (争论或讨论时的)看法，观点 Someone's contention is the idea or opinion that they are expressing in an argument or discussion. (争论或讨论时的)看法，观点

This evidence supports their contention that the outbreak of violence was prearranged.

这一证据证实了他们的观点，即此次突发暴力事件是有预谋的。
Sufficient research evidence exists to support this contention.

有足够的调查证据支持这个观点。

SYN assertion, claim, stand, idea

2 N-UNCOUNT [usu n of N] 不和;争吵;争执 If something is a cause of contention, it is a cause of disagreement or argument. 不和;争吵;争执

They generally tried to avoid subjects of contention between them.

他们一般都尽量避免会引起彼此不和的话题。
A particular source of contention is plans to privatise state-run companies.

发生争执的一个根源就是国营公司的私有化方案。

SYN dispute, hostility, disagreement, feuding

3See also:bone of contention

4 PHRASE 有机会获胜 If you are in contention in a contest, you have a chance of winning it. 有机会获胜

He was in contention for a place in the European championship squad. [+ for]

他有望在欧洲锦标赛代表队中获得一席之地。

SYN in competition, competing, contesting, in the running

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单词	contention
释义	contention kəntenʃən  kənˈtɛnʃən  Word forms: plural contentions 1 N-COUNT [usually poss NOUN] (争论或讨论时的)看法，观点 Someone's contention is the idea or opinion that they are expressing in an argument or discussion. (争论或讨论时的)看法，观点 This evidence supports their contention that the outbreak of violence was prearranged. 这一证据证实了他们的观点，即此次突发暴力事件是有预谋的。 Sufficient research evidence exists to support this contention. 有足够的调查证据支持这个观点。 SYN assertion, claim, stand, idea 2 N-UNCOUNT [usu n of N] 不和;争吵;争执 If something is a cause of contention, it is a cause of disagreement or argument. 不和;争吵;争执 They generally tried to avoid subjects of contention between them. 他们一般都尽量避免会引起彼此不和的话题。 A particular source of contention is plans to privatise state-run companies. 发生争执的一个根源就是国营公司的私有化方案。 SYN dispute, hostility, disagreement, feuding 3See also:bone of contention 4 PHRASE 有机会获胜 If you are in contention in a contest, you have a chance of winning it. 有机会获胜 He was in contention for a place in the European championship squad. [+ for] 他有望在欧洲锦标赛代表队中获得一席之地。 SYN in competition, competing, contesting, in the running Trends of contention View usage for:All yearsLast 10 yearsLast 50 yearsLast 100 yearsLast 300 years
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