Many of these issues will be highly contentious.这些问题中很多极有争议性。

The House is getting ready for some contentious debate today on civil-rights legislation.下议院已经准备好就公民权利立法中的争议性问题在今天展开辩论。

a man who was contentious and wilful既爱争论又固执的人

Rodney was a cheerful, elegant, and gregarious if rather contentious, man.罗德尼虽然喜欢争论, 却是个阳光、优雅、合群的人。

The atmosphere in the committee became increasingly contentious and polemic.委员会里的争论越来越激烈。