| 释义 |
contestn. & v.●n. /ˈkɒntest/ 1 a process of contending; a competition 竞赛，比赛；竞争，争夺 2 a dispute; a controversy 争论，争辩；辩论 ●v. tr. /kənˈtest/ 1 challenge or dispute (a decision etc.) 对(决定等)提出质疑 2 debate (a point, statement, etc.) (就观点、陈述等)辩论，辩驳 3 contend or compete for (a prize, parliamentary seat, etc.); compete in (an election) 竞争，争夺(奖品、议会席位等)；竞选 □ contestable /kənˈtestəb(ə)l/ adj.□ contester /kənˈtestə/ n.[earlier = bear witness, from Latin contestari (as COM-, testis ‘witness’)] |