Dispute

(noun.) coming into conflict with.

(noun.) a disagreement or argument about something important; 'he had a dispute with his wife'; 'there were irreconcilable differences'; 'the familiar conflict between Republicans and Democrats'.

手打:苏珊

• We are wont to dispute concerning the nature of mathematical points, but seldom concerning the nature of their ideas. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• It does seem a very preposterous way of settling a dispute. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• Under one of the wills in dispute, I should take much more than he. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• It was not for me to dispute the question. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• He does not, therefore, dispute about wages, but is willing to employ labour at any price. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• If we convince HIM, we place our victory beyond the possibility of dispute. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• An hour afterwards, I heard them at high words in the conservatory, with the dog-rose once more at the bottom of the dispute. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• The rapidity with which he insisted on travelling, bred several disputes between him and the party whom he had hired to attend him as a guard. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• There is no need, therefore, to generate dialectical disputes about the final goal of politics. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• These fine differences about the constitution of the Deity interwove with politics and international disputes. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The socialist movement calls him its prophet, and, while many socialists say he is superseded, no one disputes his historical importance. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• He brought a commission to supersede Mr. Hamilton, who, tired with the disputes his proprietary instructions subjected him to, had resigned. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• I had caught this by reading my father's books of disputes on religion. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• Disputes arose as to which was invented first, and long controversies between scientific societies, most of which sided with the friends of Davy. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• And on the question of pumps versus patent-leather Oxfords his authority had never been disputed. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Is appealed to, at the fish stage of the banquet, by Veneering, on the disputed question whether his cousin Lord Snigsworth is in or out of town? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• The truth of these propositions cannot, I think, be disputed. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• I am simply trying to point out an illuminating fact whose essential truth can hardly be disputed. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• As he rode through the night with Channa, it seemed to him that Mara, the Tempter of Mankind, filled the sky and disputed with him. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But the payment of duties laid by an act of Parliament as regulations of commerce was never disputed. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• The law--the eagle-eyed law itself--had been deceived, and had handed over disputed thousands to a madman's hands. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• I was conscious of an impropriety in my disputing with a military man in matters of his profession, and said no more. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• He never dreamed of disputing their pretensions, but did homage to the miserable Mumbo jumbo they paraded. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• On the whole, I by no means recognized the analysis, but thought it not worth disputing. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• We went out with the resolution of disputing with our foe. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Thompson, a sort of independent or partisan commander who was disputing with us the possession of south-east Missouri. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• Well, said Emma, there is no disputing about taste. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.

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