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Contention

定义

(名词) 激烈的分歧或在争吵中的断言

例句

The big contention between the parties was instantly resolved when the host brought out cake.
当主持人端上蛋糕时,双方之间的大争论立即得到解决。
  • The contention over the parking spot lasted all morning.

    关于那个停车位的争执闹了一上午。

  • In court, her contention was that the lease had already expired.

    在法庭上,她坚持认为租约早就到期了。

  • We had a sharp contention after dinner, and nobody touched dessert.

    晚饭后我们激烈争了几句,甜点都没人动。

  • His contention during the meeting was simple: the numbers don't add up.

    他在会上争辩说得很直接,数字根本对不上。

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