contention
美 [kən'tenʃ(ə)n]
英 [kən'tenʃ(ə)n]
- n.争论；争吵；争执；（尤指争论时的）看法
- 网络论点；竞争；争夺
复数：contentions
contention
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1. | [u] 争吵；争执；争论angry disagreement between people |
One area of contention is the availability of nursery care. 争论的一个方面是提供幼儿照顾的问题。 | |
a point of contention 争论点 |
2. | [c] ~ (that…) （尤指争论时的）看法，观点a belief or an opinion that you express, especially in an argument |
It is our client's contention that the fire was an accident. 我们当事人的看法是这场火灾属于意外事故。 | |
I would reject that contention. 我不会同意那种观点。 |