Adjective:
marked by or capable of arousing controversy;the issue of the death penalty is highly controversial
Rushdie's controversial book
a controversial decision on affirmative action
non-controversial不会引起争论的…
近义词 arguabledebatable反义词 uncontroversial非争论性的
用作形容词adj.
用作定语
～+ n.The situation in the Middle East has been a controversial topic for decades.数十年来,中东地区的形势一直是颇有争议的问题。
The villagers are talking about controversial ground.村民们正在谈论有争议的土地。
用作表语
S+be+～The topic of argument is controversial.这个议题是很有争议的。用作形容词We tried to stay away from controversial topics at the dinner party.晚宴上我们尽力避免一些有争议的话题。
This is a controversial question.这是个引起争论的问题。