| [/dɪˈspjuːt; dɪˋspjut/] n 用法:
1 [U] argument; debate 争论; 辩论:
There has been much dispute over the question of legalized abortion. 堕胎合法化问题引起了许多争论. *
It is a matter of dispute (whether they did the right thing). （他们做得对还是不对,）这是有争议之处. *
Their conclusions are open to dispute. 他们的结论可供商榷. 用法:
2 [C] quarrel; controversy 争吵; 争论; 辩论:
religious, political, industrial, etc disputes 宗教上的争论、 政治上的辩论、 劳资纠纷 *
a border dispute that could easily become a war 容易引发战争的边界争端. 用法:
3 (idm 习语) beyond/past di`spute certain 无可争辩的; 确定无疑的:
Her courage is beyond all dispute. 她的勇气是无可置疑的. in di`spute that can be or is being argued about 可以争论; 在争议中:
The exact cause of the accident is still in dispute. 事故的真正起因仍有争议. *
Your sincerity is not in dispute. 你的诚恳是无可置辩的. in dispute (with sb) involved in a (usu industrial) dispute 涉及（通常为劳资关系上的）纠纷:
We're in dispute (with the management) about overtime rates. 我们正（与资方）交涉加班费问题. without di`spute certainly 毫无疑义; 无争论余地:
He is without dispute the better player. 他无疑是较优秀的选手. dispute 2
[/dɪˈspjuːt; dɪˋspjut/] v 用法:
1 [I, Ipr] ~ (with sb) argue; debate 争论; 辩论:
Some people love to dispute (with everyone). 有些人好（与人）争论. 用法:
2
(a) [Tn, Tw] argue about (sth) 争论（某事物）:
They disputed at great length what they should do. 他们对应该做什麽这一问题进行了长时间的争论.
(b) [Tn] question the truth or validity of (sth) 对（某事物）的真实性或有效性提出质询:
dispute a statement, claim, decision, etc 对某项陈述、 要求、 决定等提出质疑 *
The election result was disputed. 有人对选举的结果提出了异议. 用法:
3 [Tn] try to stop sb winning (sth) from one; fight for (sth) 捍卫（某事物）; 争夺（某物）:
Our soldiers disputed every inch of ground. 我方战士寸土必争. |