| 正面 | ★contentious |
|---|---|
| 背面 | 【考法 1】adj.引起争论的: likely to cause contention; argumentative 【例】contentious contents in a movie电影中引发争论的内容 【近】controversial, disputatious, polemical, scrappy 【考法 2】adj.好争论的，好战的: exhibiting an often perverse and wearisome tendency to quarrels and disputes 【例】The Tartars were a contentious people who terrorized much of Asia and eastern Europe during the Middle Ages 鞑靼是一个好斗的民族，他在中世纪时期统治了大片亚洲和东欧的土地 【近】belligerent, bellicose, combative, truculent, litigious, pugnacious 【反】dovish, peace-loving 爱好和平的 |
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