bone of contention
英 [bəʊn ɒv kənˈtenʃn]
美 [boʊn əv kənˈtenʃn]
n. 争议的焦点; 争执所在
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 争议的焦点;争执所在
If a particular matter or issue is abone of contention, it is the subject of a disagreement or argument.- The main bone of contention is the temperature level of the air-conditioners.
争来争去无非是空调温度。
- The main bone of contention is the temperature level of the air-conditioners.
英英释义
noun
- the subject of a dispute
- the real bone of contention, as you know, is money
双语例句
- The Chinese currency has long been a bone of contention at G20 summits.
中国货币一直是G20峰会的争论焦点。 - His main bone of contention is that private-property rights are unconstitutional in China, a state founded on the idea of collective ownership.
他的争论要点在于私有产权是违反中国宪法的,中国是一个以集体所有制理念为基础的国家。 - At the approach of each summit, China and its undervalued currency always appear to be the main bone of contention, only for Beijing to quietly sidestep any censure.
每次峰会即将召开之时,中国以及人民币汇率低估问题似乎总会成为争论的焦点,但最终北京总能悄然避开所有责难。 - It is a bone of contention in the law field that whether economy law can be a independent law department.
经济法能否作为一个独立的法律部门,一直是法学界争论的焦点。 - Japan has not acknowledged that the islands are disputed, which has provided another bone of contention between Tokyo and Beijing.
日本一直不承认钓鱼岛主权存在争议,这是中日之间另一个争论焦点。 - How to explain this phenomenon becomes the bone of contention of the theory and practice fields.
如何解释这一现象成为理论界和实务界争论的焦点。 - A bone of contention was the division of powers between the national and provincial governments.
争论的焦点,争端争论的焦点是是中央和省政府之间的权力分配问题。 - The area was a bone of contention between the Uzbek emirs and the Persian Kings for many centuries.
过去几个世纪中,这个地区是乌兹别克埃米尔们和波斯国王们争夺的焦点。 - The length of the project was a major bone of contention during the talks.
项目的长度是会谈中最主要的争端。 - The main bone of contention is the temperature level of the air-conditioners.
争来争去无非是空调温度。