contentions

英 [kənˈtɛnʃənz]

美 [kənˈtɛnʃənz]

n.  争吵; 争执; 争论; (尤指争论时的)看法，观点
contention的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (争论或讨论时的)看法，观点
  Someone'scontentionis the idea or opinion that they are expressing in an argument or discussion.
  1. 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。
  2. Sufficient research evidence exists to support this contention.
     有足够的调查证据支持这个观点。
• See also:They generally tried to avoid subjects of contention between them...A particular source of contention is plans to privatise state-run companies.bone of contention
• PHRASE 有机会获胜
  If you arein contentionin a contest, you have a chance of winning it.
  1. He was in contention for a place in the European championship squad.
     他有望在欧洲锦标赛代表队中获得一席之地。

双语例句

• Therefore, the author attempts to disperse the contentions from the aspect of the differences of logical idea, and further make a contrast about the differences of Chinese and western logical thought.
  因此，笔者试图从逻辑观念的差异性出发消解这种争论，并在这基础之上对中西逻辑思想的差异进行分析。
• The delays resulting from the contentions are exacerbated by the overhead of the network communication.
  而争用导致的延迟会由于网络通信的开销而进一步加剧。
• Research of mechanisms for dealing with the MAC layer contentions.
  MAC层竞争动态处理机制研究。
• Analysis of the behavioral effects of taxation is among the most contentions of all areas of public policy.
  有关税收的行为效应分析，是公共政策所有领域最富有争议的问题。
• A pleading is a legal document filed with the court that sets forth the position and contentions of a party.
  诉辩状是向法院提交的，陈述当事人立场和主张的法律文书。
• His contentions cannot be laughed out of court.
  对他的争辩不能一笑置之。
• The chamber was where people stand tall and although I know it has its many harsh contentions it is still the arena that sets the heart beating a little faster.
  议院是一个这样的地方：人们自信满满、无所畏惧，尽管我知道这里有很多尖锐的争论，但这里仍然是能让人心跳加速的舞台。
• We concede a couple of points in your contentions.
  我们承认你的论点中有两点是正确的。
• There are indeed various contentions.
  真是说什么的都有。
• More scandal would fall on the church if there were no such contentions.
  如果没有这种争论，教会反而会蒙受更大的耻辱。