controversies

英 [ˈkɒntrəvɜːsiz]

美 [ˈkɑntrəˌvɜrsiz]

n.  (公开的)争论，辩论，论战
controversy的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 争论;争议;辩论
  Controversyis a lot of discussion and argument about something, often involving strong feelings of anger or disapproval.
  1. The proposed cuts have caused considerable controversy.
     削减开支的提议引起了诸多争议。
  2. ...a fierce political controversy over human rights abuses.
     关于侵犯人权问题的激烈的政治辩论

双语例句

• The controversies appear to have eroded support for Obama in national polls.
  在全国民意测验上，这两项争议似乎削弱了对奥巴马的支持度。
• Some controversies may be safer to report than others.
  一些争议报道起来会比另一些更安全。
• The controversies and divergences, the opposition and disunity arising among some comrades in the past were not on this fundamental question of principle but on secondary questions, or even on issues involving no principle.
  过去有些同志间的争论、分歧、对立和不团结，并不是在这个根本的原则的问题上，而是在一些比较次要的甚至是无原则的问题上。
• Science puts an end to the vagaries of human disputes; research creates controversies.
  科学宣告了人类种种不着调的争议的结束，研究却引发了新的争议。
• The great controversies: nature and nurture, free will, consciousness, human differences, self and society.
  最大的争议：先天与后天、自由意志、意识、人类个体差异、自我与社会。
• The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.
  最激烈的争沦是对那些双方都没有充分证据的事物的争论。
• But controversies such as this promote a lingering concern that the system is set up to protect you and Mr Munger from embarrassment.
  但索科尔这类争议触发了一个挥之不去的担忧，那就是你建立该制度的目的，就是为了保护你与芒格先生不至于落入难堪的境地。
• After the Foxconn and Honda controversies, establishing harmony in the workplace has become a priority.
  在富士康（foxconn）与本田（honda）争议事件之后，促进工作场所的和谐，已经成为了优先事务。
• There were many controversies over the issues of admissibility in the international court of justice.
  有关国际法院的管辖争议中，大量涉及到案件的可受理性问题。
• Beset with controversies, the Games have perhaps not proved too attractive for many who signed up.
  困扰与争议，奥运会有可能不是太有吸引力了许多证明谁签署了。