controversial
英汉词典
形容词:
1. 引起争议的;有争议的。
2. 争论的;辩论的。
名词:
1. 有争议的问题或事物。
2. 争议性问题的讨论。
词语辨析:
controversial 与disputable 同义,都表示引起争议的。
词汇扩充:
衍生词:controversially (副词)
近义词:
1. debatable
2. contentious
3. disputed
4. polemical
反义词:
1. undisputed
2. noncontroversial
3. agreeable
柯林斯词典
controversial: If you describe something or someone as controversial, you mean that they are the subject of intense public argument, disagreement, or disapproval.
牛津词典
controversial: Giving rise or likely to give rise to controversy or public disagreement.
用法
在句子中,controversial通常用来描述引起争议的话题、观点或人物。
例句
1. The decision to build the new airport was highly controversial among the local residents.
2. His latest article has sparked a controversial debate within the scientific community.
3. The film's explicit content made it controversial among parents and educators.
4. The book explores some controversial theories about the origins of the universe.
5. The government's proposed tax reform has been met with controversial opinions from different political parties.
6. The artist's new exhibition has been described as provocative and controversial.
7. The policy change was controversial and led to protests from various groups.
8. The singer's remarks on social media were deemed controversial and received backlash from fans.
9. The company's decision to use animals in their testing has been a controversial issue for many years.
10. The film director is known for his controversial style and unconventional storytelling.
11. The mayor's proposal to demolish the historic building was met with controversial reactions from the local community.
12. The professor's research findings were considered controversial and sparked a heated debate in academic circles.
13. The politician's controversial comments on immigration have divided public opinion.
14. The artist's painting stirred up controversial discussions about the boundaries of art.
15. The new law has been met with controversial responses from different advocacy groups.
16. The company's CEO is known for making bold and controversial decisions.
17. The documentary presents a controversial perspective on climate change and its effects on the planet.
18. The play's portrayal of historical events has been criticized as controversial by some historians.
19. The novel's exploration of sensitive topics has made it a controversial bestseller.
20. The government's handling of the crisis has been deemed controversial by the international community.