Word
controversial
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/,kɑntrə'vɝʃl/
adj 引起争论的
记忆: contro(反) + vers(转) + ial → 反着转 → 争论的
例句:the controversial issue of welfare reform(福利改革这一有争议的话题);a highly controversial (= very controversial ) plan to flood the valley in order to build a dam(一个把山谷淹掉来建造水坝的极具争议的计划)
派生:controversially;controversy;controvert
同近:disputed;questioned