| 单词 | controversy |
| 释义 | controversycontroversy /ˈkɑntrəˌvɚsi/ ●●○ W3 AWL noun (plural controversies) [countable, uncountable] a serious public disagreement about an important issue, often over a long period of time: He resigned Tuesday after months of controversy.controversy over/about Controversy over the drug’s safety still continues. There’s been a lot of controversy surrounding these experiments.the subject/center of (a) controversy The matter continues to be a subject of controversy. [Origin: 1300–1400 Latin controversia, from controversus disagreed about] |
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