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单词
contretemps
释义
contretemps
con‧tre‧temps
/
ˈkɒntrətɒŋ
$
ˈkɑːntrətɑːn
/
noun
(
plural
contretemps
)
[countable]
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
contretemps
Origin:
1600-1700
French
‘against time’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
I noticed on Tuesday morning when we had our
contretemps
in Dean's park.
Something was going to balance his previous
contretemps
.
an argument or disagreement – often used humorously
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