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polemical

/puh-lem-ik, poh-/US // pəˈlɛm ɪk, poʊ- //UK // (pəˈlɛmɪk) //

争论性的,辩论性的,论战,争论性

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, etc.
    • : a person who argues in opposition to another; controversialist.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Also po·lem·i·cal. of or relating to a polemic; controversial.

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Examples

  • In the same way, that museum exhibition was a big polemical attack on Pim Fortuyn mislabeled as a study of the fall of Rome.

  • The more polemical the exchange, the more bluntly this point will be advanced.

  • For decades now, the discourse about Israel has been far too hysterical, far too polemical, far too zero-sum.

  • I think Philip's words provide an almost laboratory-pure example of just such a polemical tendency.

  • This would be the opposite of blind partisanship and polemical vitriol, but would still be a conflict, even a bitter one.

  • Is there any Church in Christendom with such a polemical history or at the present moment so hopelessly and bitterly schismatic?

  • He wrote hurriedly, with a polemical object in view, and paid no attention to style.

  • His logic was studied with the sole view of learning to use polemical weapons.

  • Saadiah's polemical works have always a positive as well as a negative value.

  • He describes this vigorous polemical treatise as "flung like a bombshell among my opponents."