英语词汇“dispute”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	dispute
释义	dis·pute I. \də̇ˈspyüt, usu -üd.+V\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English disputen, from Old French desputer, from Latin disputare to examine, discuss, from dis- dis- (I) + putare to prune, esteem, consider, think — more at pave *intransitive verb* 1. : to contend in argument : argue for or against something asserted or maintained : engage in a disputation : debate < disputing with opposing firms over what constituted ethical trade practices > often : to argue irritably or with irritating persistence : wrangle < a bitter old man much given to disputing over any suggestion made by others > 2. obsolete : to struggle against something : fight *transitive verb* 1. a. : to make the subject of disputation : argue pro and con : debate < the charge of treason would be disputed before a government committee > b. : to call into question (as the validity or the existence of something) < its right to issue authoritative orders for the settlement of a conflict is disputed — Economist > < the bravery of the people has never been disputed — H.T.Buckle > also : to oppose by argument or assertion : controvert < likely to dispute any propositions not to his liking > c. obsolete : to argue or contend in favor of : maintain d. obsolete : to influence, persuade, or argue into or out of a belief or action by a process of disputation 2. a. : to struggle against : oppose, resist < trying to dispute the man's entry into the house > b. : to strive or contend about : contest < dispute a former enemy's possession of land > < dispute a victory > < during the Revolutionary War this territory was much disputed on both sides of the river — A.C.Flick > < the dogs were disputing ownership of a bone — T.B.Costain > Synonyms: see discuss II. \“also ˈdiˌs-\ noun (-s) 1. a. : verbal controversy : strife by opposing argument or expression of opposing views or claims : controversial discussion : debate; also : an instance of such controversy < was investigating the frontier disputes of Greece with the adjacent countries — Current Biography > b. : a wrangling altercation : quarrel 2. obsolete : physical combat : struggle, fight • - in dispute
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