dispute

🇺🇸 /dɪˈspjuːt/ 🇬🇧 /dɪˈspjuːt/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP3000Oxford5000CEFR-C2
noun
R

A disagreement or argument between people or groups.

There was a dispute about who should pay for the meal.

關於誰應該支付餐費存在爭議。

verb
C1

To question if something is true or correct.

He disputed the claim that he was late.

他對聲稱他遲到的說法提出質疑。

C1

To argue strongly about something.

They disputed over the ownership of the land.

他們就土地所有權問題發生了激烈爭論。

R

To compete for something.

Two teams are disputing the championship title.

兩支隊伍正在爭奪冠軍頭銜。

translation

n. 爭議
v. 質疑, 爭論, 爭奪

詞形變化

3rd Present disputes
Progressive disputing
Past disputed
Plural disputes
Perfect disputed