单词 | in dispute |
释义 | > as lemmasin dispute b. in dispute: that is disputed, debated, in controversy. beyond, out of, past, without dispute: past controversy, unquestionably, indisputably. ΚΠ 1656 B. Harris tr. J. N. de Parival Hist. Iron Age ii. i. xxiv. 225 The Kingdom of Bohemia was..put out of dispute with Silesia, and Moravia. 1682 J. Dryden Mac Flecknoe 3 Flecknoe..In Prose and Verse was own'd without Dispute Through all the realms of Nonsense, Absolute. 1694 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding (new ed.) ii. i. 44 To bring, as a proof..an Hypothesis, which is the very thing in dispute. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 405 A thing beyond dispute. 1745 P. Thomas True Jrnl. Voy. South-Seas 152 We, who could without Dispute sail much better. 1781 W. Cowper Truth 106 Which is the saintlier worthy of the two? ‘Past all dispute, yon anchorite’, say you. 1817 J. Mill Hist. Brit. India II. iv. vii. 263 The..necessity of such a fund..was pronounced to be without dispute. 1825 T. B. Macaulay Milton in Edinb. Rev. Aug. 328 To call a free Parliament, and to submit to its decision all the matters in dispute. < as lemmas |
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