| 单词 | contretemps |
| 释义 | contretemps From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishcontretempscon‧tre‧temps /ˈkɒntrətɒŋ $ ˈkɑːntrətɑːn/ noun (plural contretemps) [countable]ARGUEan argument or disagreement – often used humorouslyExamples from the Corpuscontretemps• I noticed on Tuesday morning when we had our contretemps in Dean's park.• Something was going to balance his previous contretemps.Origin contretemps (1600-1700) French “against time” |
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