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contention
kənteən kənˈtɛnʃən
Word forms: plural contentions
1 N-COUNT [usually poss NOUN] (争论或讨论时的)看法,观点 Someone's contention is the idea or opinion that they are expressing in an argument or discussion. (争论或讨论时的)看法,观点
  • 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。

  • Sufficient research evidence exists to support this contention.

    有足够的调查证据支持这个观点。

2 N-UNCOUNT [usu n of N] 不和;争吵;争执 If something is a cause of contention, it is a cause of disagreement or argument. 不和;争吵;争执
  • They generally tried to avoid subjects of contention between them.

    他们一般都尽量避免会引起彼此不和的话题。

  • A particular source of contention is plans to privatise state-run companies.

    发生争执的一个根源就是国营公司的私有化方案。

3See also:bone of contention 
4 PHRASE 有机会获胜 If you are in contention in a contest, you have a chance of winning it. 有机会获胜
  • He was in contention for a place in the European championship squad. [+ for]

    他有望在欧洲锦标赛代表队中获得一席之地。

SYN in competition, competing, contesting, in the running
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