| 词汇 | controvert |
| 释义 | controvert verb[ T ] formaluk /ˌkɒn.trəˈvɜːt/ us /ˌkɑːn.trəˈvɝːt/ to say or show that something is not true: 反驳;否定 This theory was subsequently controverted by several researchers in the same field.这个理论后来被同领域的几位研究者所否定。 Proving and disproving acid test actions speak louder than wordsidiom anti-sexist attest authenticate demonstrably demonstration of something dispel disprove do justice to someone/somethingidiom non-evidence probatory proof positive provability provable verify vindicate vindication vindicative vindicatory Examples of controvertcontrovert If this is controverted, then it will have to be done on philosophical or theological grounds, for example, fideism. Although controverted in the general culture, none of these assumptions is likely to be objectionable to the main-line theist. I would like, most respectfully, to controvert that statement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have given instance after instance of these new tariffs showing where prices have been raised, and these in- stances have never been controverted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are naturally therefore at some disadvantage when we are called upon to controvert a diametrically opposite proposition of law. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think the evidence of that is incontestable and nobody would seriously controvert it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one has really controverted the proposition that we are an exporting nation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think you cannot possibly controvert the view that it is easy to collect. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not seek to controvert either of their arguments. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I would challenge anybody to produce facts which controvert the basic truth of my statement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am aware that certain allegations were made which were controverted by expert evidence at the inquest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I should like to give figures to controvert that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was not meaning to controvert that proposition at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I absolutely fail to understand which of the limbs of that argument is controverted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure he cannot really mean to controvert that proposition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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