controversy

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  • n.争议
  • Web争论；辩论；论战
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controversy
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~ (over/about/surrounding sb/sth)
（公开的）争论，争议，论战public discussion and argument about sth that many people strongly disagree about, disapprove of, or are shocked by
to arouse/cause controversy
引起争论
a bitter controversy over/about the site of the new airport
有关新机场选址的激烈争论
the controversy surrounding his latest movie
围绕他最近一部电影的争论
The President resigned amid considerable controversy.
总统在一片争论声中辞职。

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The controversy on the safety of transgenetic foods has continued to be debated from the beginning.
转基因食品从它出现的当时，对它安全性的争议持续至今。
zhuǎn jī yīn shí pǐn cóng tā chū xiàn de dāng shí , duì tā ān quán xìng de zhēng yì chí xù zhì jīn 。
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But the origin of the jury system has been a topic of controversy in the long-term legal history, yet still no definite answer.
但关于英国陪审制度的起源，却一直是法制史中长期争论的话题，至今仍无确切答案。
dàn guān yú yīng guó péi shěn zhì dù de qǐ yuán , què yì zhí shì fǎ zhì shǐ zhōng cháng qī zhēng lùn de huà tí , zhì jīn réng wú què qiè dá àn 。
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"THE Nutty Professor" , as David Nutt is known in the Sun and other newspapers, has never been far from controversy.
被太阳报和其他报纸称为“疯狂教授”的大卫•纳特从来都是个备受争议的人物。
bèi tài yáng bào hé qí tā bào zhǐ chēng wéi " fēng kuáng jiào shòu " de dà wèi • nà tè cóng lái dōu shì gè bèi shòu zhēng yì de rén wù 。
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The credit controversy was re-ignited by an advertisement for the "Higgs Hunting" meeting that took place in Orsay, France, last week.
这个奖项的争论被上周在法国奥赛举行的一个”捕猎希格斯粒子“会议的广告重新激起。
zhè ge jiǎng xiàng de zhēng lùn bèi shàng zhōu zài fǎ guó ào sài jǔ xíng de yī gè " bǔ liè xī gé sī lì zǐ " huì yì de guǎng gào chóng xīn jī qǐ 。
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The US vice president Joe Biden controversy today when he said that he would advise his own family to avoid flying or taking the subway .
美国副总统拜登今天表示，他建议他的家人目前避免搭乘飞机或地铁，这番言论引起了争议。
měi guó fù zǒng tǒng bài dēng jīn tiān biǎo shì , tā jiàn yì tā de jiā rén mù qián bì miǎn dā chéng fēi jī huò dì tiě , zhè fān yán lùn yǐn qǐ le zhēng yì 。
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After the eras of Mark Palios, Adam Crozier and Graham Kelly, Barwick will at least leave the FA free of any stigma of controversy.
在马克。帕里奥斯，亚当克罗希尔和格雷厄姆。凯利时代之后，巴维克至少让足总没挨什么骂。
zài mǎ kè 。 pà lǐ ào sī , yà dāng kè luó xī ěr hé gé léi è mǔ 。 kǎi lì shí dài zhī hòu , bā wéi kè zhì shǎo ràng zú zǒng méi ái shén me mà 。
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Iran's main state television channels did not air today's ceremony in an apparent attempt to downplay the controversy.
伊朗的主要国家电视频道为了淡化争议没有对今天的仪式进行现场直播。
yī lǎng de zhǔ yào guó jiā diàn shì pín dào wèi le dàn huà zhēng yì méi yǒu duì jīn tiān de yí shì jìn xíng xiàn chǎng zhí bō 。
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So the non-controversy of the CCTV-as-genitalia Chinese web meme seems to have died down, as these things generally do after three days.
中文网页Meme上关于“CCTV大楼象生殖器”不争论的事情，似乎已渐渐平息，这类东西一般三天后就会如此。
zhōng wén wǎng yè Meme shàng guān yú " CCTV dà lóu xiàng shēng zhí qì " bù zhēng lùn de shì qíng , sì hū yǐ jiàn jiàn píng xī , zhè lèi dōng xi yì bān sān tiān hòu jiù huì rú cǐ 。
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When the agency revealed it had done an almost identical analysis a year earlier and found the same result, the controversy intensified.
当该部门反映说它已经在一年前做了一个几乎完全一样的分析发现了同样的结果时，争论激化了。
dāng gāi bù mén fǎn yìng shuō tā yǐ jīng zài yī nián qián zuò le yī gè jī hū wán quán yí yàng de fēn xī fā xiàn le tóng yàng de jié guǒ shí , zhēng lùn jī huà le 。
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The big controversy then was that the government had spent $675m on summit "security" (yet they still couldn't seem to put out those fires).
之后关于此事件最大的争议是政府为峰会“安保”（虽然叫安保，他们却不能把火给灭了）投入了6.75亿美元。
zhī hòu guān yú cǐ shì jiàn zuì dà de zhēng yì shì zhèng fǔ wèi fēng huì " ān bǎo " ( suī rán jiào ān bǎo , tā men què bù néng bǎ huǒ gěi miè le ) tóu rù le liù diǎn qī wǔ yì měi yuán 。
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