参考词典中contentious的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 好争吵的,爱争论的,有异议的
词形变化
- 名 词:con·ten'tious·ness副 词:con·ten'tious·ly
英英解释
2个形容词解释
- inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits
[同] combative, contentious, disputatious, disputative, litigious
[例]- a style described as abrasive and contentious
- a disputatious lawyer
- a litigious and acrimonious spirit
- involving or likely to cause controversy
[例]- a central and contentious element of the book
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