dispute
翻译
争议, 纠纷, 争论
例句
They had a dispute over the contract.
他们因合同发生了争议。
The border dispute has lasted for years.
边界争端已持续多年。
语法模式
((a dispute)) ((over/about sth.)) 关于(sth.)的争议 They had a dispute over the contract.
近义词
同义词:disagreement, conflict, argument;反义词:agreement, harmony
词源
源自拉丁语“disputare”,意为“不同地估计”。“dis-”(分开)+“putare”(计算)。
记忆技巧
想象两个人把他们的论点“分开”(dis-)“放置”(put)。