—— contentious adj. 有异议的;诉讼的——contender n. 竞争者;争夺者 content n.①内容;目录;② 满足 context n.上下文;环境 contempt n.轻视;蔑视;耻辱 contest vt.争辩。 that后面是宾语从句:peer pressure can also be a positive force through what she calls the social cure, in which organizations...
It is also one of the most contentious.这也是最有争议的问题之一。For some, Duchamp is the father of conceptualism, the so-called art of ideas, for other, he is a charlatan responsible for the demise of traditional Artistry.对于一些人来说， 杜尚是概念主义之父，即所谓的观念艺术； 而对于另...
For the FJ, a best-case scenario is one where everyone gets their needs met and nobody is left out or unheard. Consensus is key. As an alternate (and more contentious) example, a Feeling-Judging type might be in a group of people who disagree with them about a particular value or eth...
Kosovo is regularly invoked as an example in their contentious discussions. In this essay, I present a framework for understanding this discursive contention in which Kosovo provides the focus for disputes between extremists and moderates of different groups. Within the two states, groups differ over...
Women and men play video games in approximately equal numbers. Despite this similarity, video gaming is still strongly associated with men. A common justification for this stereotype is that, although women might play games, they should not be considered “true” or “hard-core” gamers because ...
The USA is also among the most contentious nations in the world. 例如,它的人均律师数量是最高的,对许多美国人来说,法律诉讼几乎是一种生活方式。 For instance, it has the highest number of lawyers per capita population — and legal suits for many Americans are almost a way of life. 在司法...
Net neutrality is a contentious concept that has had a rollercoasterlike evolution. The debate centers largely around perceptions of the proper role of government regulation and whether internet access should be legally classified as an opt-in service or a public utility. ...
Abortion is a contentious topic in many societies. 5 Controversial Challenging accepted norms or beliefs. His controversial theories have changed the field dramatically. 5 Contentious Involving heated disputes. The contentious issue of land rights led to widespread protests. 4 Controversial Leading to a...
Tariffs have a long and contentious history, and the debate over whether they represent good or bad policy still rages. Investopedia / Madelyn Goodnight Understanding Tariffs Tariffs are used to restrictimports. Simply put, they increase the price of goods and services purchased from another country...
Why is the term ‘first world’ contentious? “First world” is a problematic term because it is outdated. First coined during the Cold War, it referred to countries that were allies of the United States—mostly other westernized countries, as opposed to countries that aligned with the former...