contentions

英 [kənˈtɛnʃənz]

美 [kənˈtɛnʃənz]

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

• 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。
• 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。
• Now 'nti-realism and realism'? debate has been the core of contentions about social constructionism Psychology.
  反实在论与实在论之争是当前有关社会建构主义心理学争论的核心。
• In the class, the two sides clarified their contentions loudly.
  在课上，两方大声地阐明他们的论点。
• Our contentions do bring on us some scandal.
  我们的争论的确给我们带来了一些耻辱。
• Direct tests on individual particles do not support these contentions.
  对单个粒子所作的直接试验并不支持这些论点。
• More scandal would fall on the church if there were no such contentions.
  如果没有这种争论，教会反而会蒙受更大的耻辱。
• Research of mechanisms for dealing with the MAC layer contentions.
  MAC层竞争动态处理机制研究。
• His contentions cannot be laughed out of court.
  对他的争辩不能一笑置之。
• His contentions cannot be laughed out of court. Their arguments were laughed out of court.
  对他的争辩不能一笑置之。大家对他们的那些议论一笑置之。