| 单词 | contention |
| 释义 | contention[kən'teinʃən]n. 争论, 争辩, 所持的论点【计】 争用 contention con.ten.tion AHD: [k…n-tµn“sh…n] D.J. [k*n6ten.*n]K.K. [k*n6tWn.*n]n.（名词）1. The act or an instance of striving in controversy or debate.See Synonyms at discord 争辩：在讨论或辩论中据理力争的行为或实例参见 discord2. A striving to win in competition; rivalry:竞争：为了赢得竞争而作出的争夺；竞争：The teams met in fierce contention for first place.各队为取得第一名在激烈的竞争中遭遇3. An assertion put forward in argument.论点：论证中提出的主张语源:1. Middle English contencioun 中古英语 contencioun 2. from Old French contention 源自 古法语 contention 3. from Latin contenti½ contenti½n- 源自 拉丁语 contenti½ contenti½n- 4. from contentus [past participle of] contendere [to contend] * see contend 源自 contentus [] contendere的过去分词 [争论] *参见 contend |
| 随便看 |
英汉双解词典收录913115条英汉汉英双解翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的读音、翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。