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1. My contention is that the scheme will never work.
我认为这个方案行不通。
2. The study of English requires effort and contention of mind.
学习英语需要勤奋和精神上的毅力。
3. It is his contention that taxes are too low.
他的论点是课税太轻。
4. The pay increase is the key point of contention.
加薪是争论的焦点。
5. Columbus's contention that the earth was round turned out to be correct.
结果证明哥伦布认为地球是圆的这一论点是对的。
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1. (争论或讨论时的)看法，观点
Someone's contention is the idea or opinion that they are expressing in an argument or discussion.
e.g. This evidence supports their contention that the outbreak of violence was prearranged.
这一证据证实了他们的观点，即此次突发暴力事件是有预谋的。
e.g. Sufficient research evidence exists to support this contention.
有足够的调查证据支持这个观点。
2. contention
2. 不和;争吵;争执
If something is a cause of contention, it is a cause of disagreement or argument.
e.g. They generally tried to avoid subjects of contention between them...
他们一般都尽量避免会引起彼此不和的话题。
e.g. A particular source of contention is plans to privatise state-run companies.
发生争执的一个根源就是国营公司的私有化方案。
3. 有机会获胜
If you are in contention in a contest, you have a chance of winning it.
e.g. He was in contention for a place in the European championship squad.
他有望在欧洲锦标赛代表队中获得一席之地。
1. contention
1. But that conviction did not sway Democrats, who insisted Kerry was still in contention for Ohio's decisive cache of 20 electoral votes.
2. Even some of the main points of contention between Europe and China are actually rooted in shared interests.
3. International farm subsidies are a central point of contention in the Doha round talks of the World Trade Organization.
4. India is adamant that peace talks should follow an incremental path, covering all issues of bilateral contention rather than concentrating solely on Kashmir.
5. With 64 points still up for grabs in the final two rounds, eight of the 22 competing nations are still mathematically in contention for the prestigious championship.
6. Yasukuni Shrine is a major source of contention between China and Japan.
7. contention
7. The dual corporate tax structure has long been a subject of contention, and the unification has been hailed as promoting fair competition and simplifying the tax regime.
8. Lara also birdied holes 16 and 17, but five bogeys before that had dropped him out of contention.
9. Xiao repudiates the contention of some officials that too fast paced political reform could lead to chaos in a large country like China.
10. Concerns once overlooked for the sake of national security - including economic ties, human rights and military policies - became major issues of contention.
noun
1. the act of competing as for profit or a prize
e.g. the teams were in fierce contention for first place
Synonym: competition rivalry
2. a point asserted as part of an argument
3. a contentious speech act
a dispute where there is strong disagreement
e.g. they were involved in a violent argument
Synonym: controversy contestation disputation disceptation tilt argument arguing