controvert
英 ['kɒntrəvɜːt; ,kɒntrə'vɜːt]
美
- vt. 驳斥；就…展开争论
- vi. 争论；辩论
词态变化
第三人称单数: controverts;过去式: controverted;过去分词: controverted;现在分词: controverting;
助记提示
1、contro- + vert-.
2、含义：turned in an opposite direction, disputed, turned against.
2、含义：turned in an opposite direction, disputed, turned against.
英文词源
- controvert (v.)
- c. 1600, probably a back-formation from controversy. Related: Controverted; controverting; controvertible.
双语例句
- 1. The statement of the last witness controvert the evidence of the first two.
- 最后一个证据的陈述抗辩了前两人的证词.
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