单词 | bone of contention |
释义 | bone of contentionWord forms: plural bones of contention countable noun If a particular matter or issue is a bone of contention, it is the subject of a disagreement or argument. The main bone of contention is the temperature level of the air-conditioners. bone of contention in British Englishnoun the grounds or subject of a dispute bone of contention in American English a matter for argument; subject about which there is disagreement Examples of 'bone of contention' in a sentence |
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