contention是什么意思

词组

contention

释义

contention

/kənˈtenʃn/

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●in/out of conˈtention (for sth)

with/without a chance of winning sth 有机会／没机会赢得

◆Only three teams are now in contention for the title.
现在只有三个队争夺冠军。

◆With that defeat, Marshall dropped out of contention.
那次失利后，马歇尔退出了竞争。

●a bone of conˈtention

a matter about which there is a lot of disagreement 争议的焦点

◆The interpretation of this painting has long been a bone of contention among art historians.对这幅画的解释长久以来一直是艺术史学家争论不休的问题。

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