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单词 considerable controversy
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considerable controversy

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meaningsofconsiderableandcontroversy

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considerable
adjective
uk
/kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/
us
/kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bəl/
large or of ...
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controversy
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈkɒn.trə.vɜː.si/
us
/ˈkɑːn.trə.vɝː.si/
a lot of disagreement or argument about something, usually because it affects or is important to ...
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(Definition ofconsiderableandcontroversyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofconsiderable controversy

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Considerablecontroversyexists over whether stress, and relatedly trauma, improves or adversely affects memory.
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Despite these experimental advances,considerablecontroversyremains regarding the origin of the phagocytic cells.
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The practical impact of the 1662 legislation has, however, provokedconsiderablecontroversy.
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There isconsiderablecontroversyin the literature over the reliability and validity of such information.
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Because of its accessibility it has become a place where new hypotheses have been tried and tested with varying degrees of success andconsiderablecontroversy.
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There isconsiderablecontroversyconcerning whether financial incentives should be offered to individuals before death and/or to family members of deceased patients to increase organ donation.
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Karbaschi's popularity continued to increase as mayor, although his policies also generatedconsiderablecontroversy.
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These proposals arousedconsiderablecontroversy.
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Notice, however, that there isconsiderablecontroversyamong philosophers of law over whether (2) is true.
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The means of this being paid for gives rise at least to a matter ofconsiderablecontroversy.
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There isconsiderablecontroversyover what is called the "grey area".
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That has been a matter ofconsiderablecontroversyand it is in any case an extremely complicated matter.
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Over the last three years there has beenconsiderablecontroversy.
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The decisions that we took resulted inconsiderablecontroversyand criticism from some quarters.
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It has arousedconsiderablecontroversy, and a large proportion of citizens are in opposition to it.
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The other matter that has causedconsiderablecontroversyis the size of employees' contributions.
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Such a body would consist of appointed representatives, and that in itself would causeconsiderablecontroversy.
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I accept that this is an area ofconsiderablecontroversy.
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That has been a matter ofconsiderablecontroversyfor over 20 years.
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The question of prices is a matter, as we have already heard this evening, ofconsiderablecontroversy.
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continuing controversy

collocation in English

meaningsofcontinueandcontroversy

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continue
verb
uk
/kənˈtɪn.juː/
us
/kənˈtɪn.juː/
to keep happening, existing, or doing something, or to cause something or someone to ...
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controversy
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈkɒn.trə.vɜː.si/
us
/ˈkɑːn.trə.vɝː.si/
a lot of disagreement or argument about something, usually because it affects or is important to ...
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(Definition ofcontinueandcontroversyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcontinuing controversy

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There iscontinuingcontroversyabout how age affects depression and anxiety, with a lack of consistent results across studies.
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And it did so amidcontinuingcontroversy.
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We agreed that the likelihood ofcontinuingcontroversysurrounding the running of the national lottery would increase if he continued in his post.
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The debate takes place against a background ofcontinuingcontroversyabout the relative importance of attacking the causes of crime over against the punishment of offenders.
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It is a subject ofcontinuingcontroversy.
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There has been some regrettable delay in making progress with the bypass as a result ofcontinuingcontroversyabout the exact route that it should follow.
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The film's main theme is thecontinuingcontroversyof interconnection of big business and government in society.
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There iscontinuingcontroversyover the use of anti-foraging devices, such as muzzles, which prevent the dolphins from foraging for food while working.
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Thecontinuingcontroversyconcerns the selection of the best statistical practices for the near-term future given the (often poor) existing practices.
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In addition, there iscontinuingcontroversyregarding the business aspect of the school.
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Acontinuingcontroversyis whether heterozygotes (carriers) have or had a selective advantage.
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Charest criticized his political adversaries in the provincial legislature, and blamed them for encouraging intolerance in thecontinuingcontroversy.
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This results in an extreme degree of structural variation of forebrain regions, including the dorsal thalamus and the pallium, making recognition of homologous structures challenging and beset with continuing controversies.
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One of the continuing controversies is whether for profit services should be allowed even if regulated.
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