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dispute

释义

dispute

noun countable/uncountable

UK /dɪˈspjuːt/UK /ˈdɪspjuːt/

Word Forms

singular	dispute
plural	disputes

1
a serious disagreement, especially one between groups of people that lasts for a long time
dispute between:
a territorial dispute between rival gangs
dispute over:
a dispute over pay
dispute with:
Monroe’s behaviour eventually led to a dispute with the referee.
Synonyms and related words
Arguments
argument
disagreement
conflict

phrases

beyond dispute

in dispute

open to dispute

dispute

noun countable/uncountable

US /dɪˈspjut/

Word Forms

singular	dispute
plural	disputes

1
a serious disagreement, especially one between groups of people that lasts for a long time
dispute between:
a territorial dispute between rival gangs
dispute over:
a dispute over pay
dispute with:
Monroe’s behavior eventually led to a dispute with the umpire.
Synonyms and related words
Arguments
argument
disagreement
conflict

phrases

beyond dispute

in dispute

open to dispute

dispute

verb

UK /dɪˈspjuːt/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	dispute
he/she/it	disputes
present participle	disputing
past tense	disputed
past participle	disputed

1
transitive to say that something such as a fact is not true or correct
They do not dispute the fact that the company is in trouble.
He disputed claims that the drug had not been adequately tested.
Synonyms and related words
To try to show that an idea or belief is wrong
dispute
disprove
debunk
2
intransitive/transitive to argue about something
The outcome of the election was immediately disputed by the opposition parties.
Synonyms and related words
To argue
argue
argue the toss
bandy words

dispute

verb

US /dɪˈspjut/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	dispute
he/she/it	disputes
present participle	disputing
past tense	disputed
past participle	disputed

1
transitive to say that something such as a fact is not true or correct
They do not dispute the fact that the company is in trouble.
He disputed claims that the drug had not been adequately tested.
Synonyms and related words
To try to show that an idea or belief is wrong
dispute
disprove
debunk
2
intransitive/transitive to argue about something
The outcome of the election was immediately disputed by the other party.
Synonyms and related words
To argue
argue
bandy words
be at each other’s throats

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