单词 | long-contended |
释义 | > as lemmaslong-contended long-contended adj. ΚΠ 1676 J. Dryden Aureng-Zebe ii. 24 That long contended Prize for which you fought. 1726 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey V. xx. 400 The long-contended prize. 1854 Ladies' Compan. Dec. 312/1 The long-contended question, whether or not this classic and remarkable people understood counterpoint. 1994 Washington Times (Nexis) 26 Aug. A8 Debate is expected to center on two long-contended questions: whether global population is growing too fast..and, if so, what to do about it. < as lemmas |
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