a bone of contention
基本解释
- 爭論的原因
英汉例句
- Media freedoms have also been a bone of contention .
媒躰自由也是一個爭論的焦點。 - A bone of contention was the division of powers between the national and provincial governments.
爭論的焦點,爭耑爭論的焦點是是中央和省政府之間的權力分配問題。 - Ingria – the northwestern tip of today’s Russia on which St Petersburg now stands – had been a bone of contention between the two countries for centuries, having passed back and forth between them.
茵格利阿——今天俄羅斯領土的西北耑,聖彼得堡的所在地——在幾個世紀裡一直是兩國爭耑的焦點,而所屬權也在兩國間來廻交替。 - The PKK has long been a bone of contention between both sides and prevented economic cooperation.
- Before the border became a bone of contention, Alemu's family used to move freely across it.
ECONOMIST: Ethiopia's divided families - North Korea would probably need outside help to make a uranium weapon, but its missile sales—also a bone of contention with America—have won it friends in strange places.
ECONOMIST: North Korea - Yet a bone of contention remains: Government investigators who'd visited the farm in Suffolk said hygiene standards were lax, with uncovered vents and gulls taking meat from open waste bins.
FORBES: U.K. Parliament Cries 'Fowl' Over Turkey Cull Payout
雙語例句
原聲例句
權威例句
英英字典
- something that two or more people argue about strongly over a long period of time