Contentious

[kən'tenʃəs] or [kən'tɛnʃəs]

解释:

(adj.) involving or likely to cause controversy; 'a central and contentious element of the book'- Tim W.Ferfuson .

(adj.) inclined or showing an inclination to dispute or disagree, even to engage in law suits; 'a style described as abrasive and contentious'; 'a disputatious lawyer'; 'a litigious and acrimonious spirit' .

贝茜手打--From WordNet

解释:

(a.) Fond of contention; given to angry debate; provoking dispute or contention; quarrelsome.

(a.) Relating to contention or strife; involving or characterized by contention.

(a.) Contested; litigated; litigious; having power to decide controversy.

昌西整理

同义词及近义词：

a. [1]. Quarrelsome, cross, petulant, perverse.[2]. Disputatious, captious, cavilling.

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同义词及反义词：

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