dispute
- n.争端;纠纷;争论;辩论
- v.争论;争执;辩论;竞争;争夺;对…表示异议(或怀疑);对…提出质询
复数： disputes 过去式： disputed 现在分词： disputing 过去分词： disputed 第三人称单数： disputes
dis- 否定 + put 想 + -e
disputenoun
争论；辩论；争端；纠纷
an argument or a disagreement between two people, groups or countries; discussion about a subject where there is disagreement
a dispute between the two countries about the border
两国间的边界争端
the latest dispute over fishing rights
最近关于捕鱼权的争端
industrial/pay disputes
劳资 / 工资纠纷
The union is in dispute with management over working hours.
工会与资方在工作时间上发生纠纷。
The cause of the accident was still in dispute (= being argued about) .
事故的原因仍在争议之中。
The matter was settled beyond dispute by the court judgment (= it could no longer be argued about) .
此问题已由法庭判决，不容争辩。
His theories are open to dispute (= can be disagreed with) .
他的理论值得商榷。
verb
对…提出质询；对…表示异议（或怀疑）
to question whether sth is true and valid
These figures have been disputed.
有人对这些数字提出了质疑。
to dispute a decision/claim
对某项决定 / 权利要求提出异议
The family wanted to dispute the will.
家属想对遗嘱提出质疑。
No one is disputing that there is a problem.
没有人否认现在存在着问题。
争论；辩论；争执
to argue or disagree strongly with sb about sth, especially about who owns sth
disputed territory
有争议的领土
The issue remains hotly disputed .
这个问题至今仍在激烈地辩论中。
争夺；竞争
to fight to get control of sth or to win sth
On the last lap three runners were disputing the lead.
在最后一圈，三名赛跑者在争夺领先地位。
dispute
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N-VAR 争吵;吵闹
A dispute is an argument or disagreement between people or groups.They have won previous pay disputes with the government...
在先前和政府的工资纠纷中他们赢了。
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VERB 质疑(事实、声明或理论)；对…表示异议
If you dispute a fact, statement, or theory, you say that it is incorrect or untrue.He disputed the allegations...
他对指控表示怀疑。
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V-RECIP 争夺
When people dispute something, they fight for control or ownership of it. You can also say that one group of people dispute something with another group.Russia and Ukraine have been disputing the ownership of the fleet...
俄罗斯和乌克兰一直在争夺舰队的所有权。
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PHR-RECIP 有争端;有分歧;有纠纷
If two or more people or groups are in dispute, they are arguing or disagreeing about something.The two countries are in dispute over the boundaries of their coastal waters...
两国在近海水域分界线上尚存分歧。
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PHRASE 在争论中;处于争议中
If something is in dispute, people are questioning it or arguing about it.All those matters are in dispute and it is not for me to decide them.
所有这些事项都尚无定论，也不是我可以决定的。
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不要混淆 dispute 和 argument。dispute 指可以持续很长时间的纷争，通常发生于组织、政党或国家之间。argument 指认识或不认识的人之间的争论。
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noun
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- coming into conflict with
- Synonym: contravention
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- a disagreement or argument about something important
- he had a dispute with his wife
- there were irreconcilable differences
- the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats
- Synonym: difference difference of opinion conflict
verb
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- have a disagreement over something
- We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America
- These two fellows are always scrapping over something
- Synonym: quarrel scrap argufy altercate
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- take exception to
- She challenged his claims
- Synonym: challenge gainsay
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They hope for a peaceful settlement of the dispute .
他们希望和平解决争端。
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As things stand , there is little chance of a quick settlement of the dispute .
照目前的形势，尽快解决争端的可能微乎其微。
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The union is in dispute with management over working hours .
工会与资方在工作时间上发生纠纷。
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The cause of the accident was still in dispute .
事故的原因仍在争议之中。
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She played a key role in the dispute .
她在争论中起着举足轻重的作用。
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There was a disputed call in the second set .
第二盘比赛有一个有争议的判决。
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No one is disputing that there is a problem .
没有人否认现在存在着问题。
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The government is pressing for an early resolution of the dispute .
政府正在不断敦促早日解决这起纠纷。
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The matter was settled beyond dispute by the court judgment .
此问题已由法庭判决，不容争辩。
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After the meeting the two sides in the dispute were no closer together .
会面之后，争论的双方立场差距依然如故。
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Both sides in the dispute have agreed to go to arbitration .
争执双方已同意提请仲裁。
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The two sides are locked into a bitter dispute .
双方陷入了激烈的争论。
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His theories are open to dispute .
他的理论值得商榷。
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On the last lap three runners were disputing the lead .
在最后一圈，三名赛跑者在争夺领先地位。
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Ownership of the land is currently being disputed .
这块土地的所有权现在还有争议。
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Ambulance drivers provided only emergency cover during the dispute .
纠纷期间救护车司机只提供急救替班。
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A conciliation service helps to settle disputes between employers and workers .
调解机构帮助解决劳资纠纷。
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In most boardroom disputes he tends to come out on top .
在大多数董事会议的辩论中，他往往占据上风。
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It should not be beyond the wit of man to resolve this dispute .
解决这一纠纷应当是人力所能及的事。
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Their purpose is to adjudicate disputes between employers and employees .
他们的目的是裁决雇主与雇员之间的纠纷。
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They 're trying to work out a peace formula acceptable to both sides in the dispute .
他们正在设法制订出一个争执双方都可以接受的和平方案。
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Settling the dispute required great tact and diplomacy .
解决这个争端需要十分老练和娴熟的外交手腕。
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The border dispute turned into a full-blown crisis .
边境争端已演变成全面危机。
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She spoke to both sides in the dispute in an attempt to smooth things over .
她和争执双方谈话，试图进行调解。
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There is no machinery for resolving disputes .
根本没有解决纷争的机制。
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A further round of talks will be needed if the dispute is to be resolved .
要解决纠纷，还需再举行一轮谈判。
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Both sides committed themselves to settle the dispute peacefully .
双方承诺和平解决争端。
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The dispute has dragged on for months .
这场争论没完没了地持续了数月。
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They supported their sisters in the dispute .
在争论中，她们支持自己的姐妹。
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The Secretary-General was asked to mediate in the dispute .
有人请秘书长来调解这次纷争。
指为自己或自己一方的看法或立场辩护，侧重说理、论证和说服。
He argued that she should not go.
他争辩说她不该去。
She argued against delaying the meeting.
她据理反对推迟开会。
I argued with him the whole day but failed to convince him.
我和他争论了一整天，但是没能说服他。
指持不同意见的双方或多方进行正式或公开的论辩，旨在得出结论或找出解决办法。
I debated the plan with Mr. Green.
我与格林先生就该项计划展开辩论。
The UN members were debating the situation in the Middle East.
联合国成员正在就中东局势展开辩论。
侧重指激烈地争辩，常隐含“各持己见”或“争论不休”的意味，尤指就某物的归属问题进行争辩。
What should be done in the next stage is hotly disputed.
下阶段该做什么，争论很激烈。
Here is a list of disputed territories around the world.
这张单子列出了世界范围内有争议的领土。