contention

contention读音音标

英 [kənˈtenʃn]

美 [kənˈtɛnʃən]

contention意思解释

n.

竞争，争论；

争夺；

论点；

变形

复数：contentions

双语释义

n.(名词)

[U]竞争,争夺 competition; contest[U]争论,争执 argument; disagreement[C]论点,主张 assertion; belief

英英释义

contention

[ kən\'tenʃən ]

n.

a point asserted as part of an argument

a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement

同义词：controversycontestationdisputationdisceptationtiltargumentarguing

the act of competing as for profit or a prize

\"the teams were in fierce contention for first place\"

同义词：competitionrivalry

词组短语

bone of contention

争论的焦点；争端的原因

contention window

[通讯]竞争窗口

resource contention

资源冲突；资源竞争

双语例句

用作名词(n.)This is an issue of great contention at the moment.眼下这个问题是争论的热点。The subject deserves contention.这个问题值得争论。The judge balanced the contention of both parties .法官权衡了双方的争辩。Three players are in contention to win the title.三个运动员在争夺这个项目的冠军。My contention is that the government\'s plan would never have been successful whatever had happened.我的论点是无论发生什么事情，政府的计划都不会成功。