contentions

英 [kənˈtɛnʃənz]

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n.  争吵; 争执; 争论; (尤指争论时的)看法，观点
contention的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (争论或讨论时的)看法，观点
  Someone'scontentionis the idea or opinion that they are expressing in an argument or discussion.
  1. 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。
  2. Sufficient research evidence exists to support this contention.
     有足够的调查证据支持这个观点。
• See also:They generally tried to avoid subjects of contention between them...A particular source of contention is plans to privatise state-run companies.bone of contention
• PHRASE 有机会获胜
  If you arein contentionin a contest, you have a chance of winning it.
  1. He was in contention for a place in the European championship squad.
     他有望在欧洲锦标赛代表队中获得一席之地。

双语例句

• There are indeed various contentions.
  真是说什么的都有。
• Efficient Market Hypothesis ( EMH) remains a highly contentions issue in financial field, holding its serious influence.
  有效市场理论一直是金融经济领域中最具争议和最重要的研究课题之一，有效市场理论的产生对金融经济领域的影响是重大和深远的。
• Therefore, the author attempts to disperse the contentions from the aspect of the differences of logical idea, and further make a contrast about the differences of Chinese and western logical thought.
  因此，笔者试图从逻辑观念的差异性出发消解这种争论，并在这基础之上对中西逻辑思想的差异进行分析。
• Even if things were as I conceived, it would in all likelihood take time to establish my contentions.
  哪怕事情都像我自己所想象的那样，也得花费一点时间，才能确立我的论辩。
• Assuming that requests against the two maps are evenly distributed, in this case this technique would cut the number of potential contentions in half.
  假设对两个map的请求是平均分布的，那么这种技术在这种情况下将把可能的争用数目减半。
• The appearance of deductive film-works like "The Murder Case By a Steam Bread" has triggered contentions over copyright in the law sphere.
  《一个馒头引发的血案》等网络演绎作品的出现，引发法学界关于著作权的争论。
• The debate over the wolves 'influence on the elk is fanning a long-standing argument over the proper way to manage Yellowstone's elk. Thus, adequate notice of the other side's contentions is an essential prerequisite to fair and effective adjudication.
  黄石公园麋鹿管理之道的争议由来已久，而灰狼效应又为这项问题煽风点火。所以，充分的通知对立方的争论点是公正和有效裁断的不可或缺的前提。
• In Britain, publisher Rupert Murdoch closed down the News of the World this year after contentions that the tabloid routinely hacked into people's phones in the hunt for exclusive stories.
  在英国，传媒大亨鲁伯特·默多克的世界新闻报于今年停刊，其原因是由于竞争小包为了大量获取故事及信息设法盗取其工作人员的电话信息。
• The chamber was where people stand tall and although I know it has its many harsh contentions it is still the arena that sets the heart beating a little faster.
  议院是一个这样的地方：人们自信满满、无所畏惧，尽管我知道这里有很多尖锐的争论，但这里仍然是能让人心跳加速的舞台。
• His contentions cannot be laughed out of court.
  对他的争辩不能一笑置之。