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apple of discord ˈæplɔvˈdiskɔ:d 短语¹⁸⁰⁰⁹⁸⁺¹
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n.争端祸根
Noun:
classical mythology a golden apple thrown into a banquet of the gods by Eris goddess of discord--who had not been invited; the apple had `for the fairest' written on it and Hera and Athena and Aphrodite all claimed it; when Paris prince of Troy awarded it to Aphrodite it began a chain of events that led to the Trojan War用作名词The vast majority of disputes are settled amicably.绝大多数争端都得到了友好解决。
Carl lost his job as a result of the dispute.由于这次争端，卡尔的工作丢了。as in.bone of contention
同义词 altercation,argument,beef,conflict,controversy,debate,disagreement,dispute,grounds for war,issue,matter at hand,point in question,problem,sore point,tender spot
bone of contentionnoun difference of opinion
altercation,argument,beef,conflict,controversy,debate,disagreement,dispute,grounds for war,issue,matter at hand,point in question,problem,sore point,tender spot |