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controversial

adjective
 
/ˌkɒntrəˈvɜːʃl/
/ˌkɑːntrəˈvɜːrʃl/
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  1. causing a lot of angry public discussion and disagreement引起争论的；有争议的
    • a highly controversial topic颇有争议的话题
    • one of the most controversial of London’s new office blocks伦敦最有争议的新办公楼之一
    • A controversial plan to build a new road has met with protests.一项有争议的修建新路的计划遭到了抗议。
    • Winston Churchill and Richard Nixon were both controversial figures.温斯顿 · 丘吉尔和理查德 · 尼克松都是有争议的人物。
    opposite non-controversial, uncontroversial
    Extra Examples
    • a highly controversial subject很有争议的课题
    • Her controversial new play sparked a riot outside the theatre.她那部有争议的新戏在剧院外引起了骚动。
    • It is one of the most controversial of London's new office buildings.这是伦敦最有争议的新办公楼之一。
    Topics Opinion and argumentb2, Feelingsb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
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    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from late Latin controversialis, from controversia, from controversus ‘turned against, disputed’, from contro- (variant of contra- ‘against’) + versus, past participle of vertere ‘to turn’.
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3444 COCA: 3090
controversial

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB VERBS➤be, prove有爭議；證明有爭議▸➤become開始引起爭議▸➤remain仍然有爭議ADVERB➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常有爭議▸➤highly, intensely很有爭議；爭議很大◇a highly controversial subject很有爭議的課題➤potentially可能有爭議的◇He addresses such potentially controversial issues as the role of women in society.他探討女性的社會角色等可能引起爭議的問題。➤politically政治上有爭議的
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3444 COCA: 3090
controversial

adjective

controversial ♦︎ questionable ♦︎ debatable ♦︎ dubious ♦︎ contentious ♦︎ arguableThese words all describe sth that people disagree about. 这些词均表示引起争议的、未有共识的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆It is questionable / debatable / dubious / arguable whether...◆a controversial / questionable / dubious / contentious decision◆a controversial / a debatable / a contentious / an arguable point◆a controversial / debatable / contentious issue / subject / question◆a controversial / contentious matter / view / opinion◆highly / very / extremely / rather / somewhat controversial / questionable / debatable / dubious / contentious■ controversial ˌkɒntrəˈvɜːʃl; NAmE ˌkɑːntrəˈvɜːrʃlcausing a lot of angry public discussion and disagreement 引起争论的；有争议的◆Her controversial new play sparked a riot outside the theatre.她那部有争议的新戏在剧院外引起了骚动。◆Winston Churchill and Richard Nixon were both controversial figures.温斯顿•邱吉尔和理查德•尼克松都是有争议的人物。 OPP uncontroversial ⓘ Something that is uncontroversial does not cause, or is not likely to cause, any disagreement. * uncontroversial指不会或不太可能会引起人们争论的◆an uncontroversial policy / opinion没有争议的政策／意见   see also controversy ⇨ debate noun ▸ controversially

adverb

◆Punishments for prisoners include loss of privileges and, more controversially, the stopping of visits.对囚犯的惩罚包括丧失特别待遇，以及更具争议的禁止探视。■ questionable ˈkwestʃənəbl that you have doubts about because you think it is not accurate or correct 可疑的；有问题的；未必准确（或正确）的◆The conclusions that they come to are highly questionable.他们得出的结论大有问题。◆It is questionable whether this is a good way of solving the problem.这是不是解决问题的好办法值得商榷。■ debatable dɪˈbeɪtəbl not certain because people can have different ideas and opinions about the thing being discussed 可争辩的；有争议的◆Whether or not that's a good thing remains a debatable point.那是不是件好事仍存争议。◆It is highly debatable whether conditions have improved for low-income families.低收入家庭的生活状况是否已经得到改善是个颇有争议的问题。■ dubious ˈdjuːbiəs; NAmE ˈduːbiəsthat you cannot be sure about; that is probably not good 不确定的；不一定好的◆They consider the plan to be of dubious benefit to most families.他们认为这项计划对大多数家庭不一定有益。◆ (ironic) She had the dubious honour of being the last woman to be hanged in England (= it was not an honour at all).她成为英格兰最后一个受绞刑的女子，这也算是一种荣幸吧。■ contentious kənˈtenʃəs (formal) likely to cause disagreement between people 可能引起争论的◆Both views are highly contentious.两种观点都很有争议。◆Try to avoid any contentious wording.尽量避免使用任何可能会引起争议的措辞。OPP uncontentious ⓘ Something that is uncontentious is not likely to cause disagreement between people. * uncontentious指不太可能引起争议的◆The proposal is relatively uncontentious.这个建议相对而言没有太大争议。 NOTE 辨析 Controversial or contentious?These words are very close in meaning but controversial has a wider range and can describe people and things as well as issues and opinions. 这两个词意思很相近，但controversial使用范围更广，除了可以形容问题和意见外，还可以形容人和事物◆a controversial figure / book / film / play / plan / building有争议的人物／书／电影／戏剧／计划／建筑物◆a contentious figure/book/film/play/plan/building ■ arguable ˈɑːgjuəbl; NAmE ˈɑːrgjuəbl (formal) not certain; that you do not accept without question 无把握的；可疑的◆It is arguable whether the case should have ever gone to trial (= perhaps it should not have).这个案子原本是否应该审判亦具可议之处。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 3444 COCA: 3090
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