剑桥高阶英汉双解词典 - dispute collapse

dispute
noun [C or U] /dɪˈspjuːt/
/ˈdɪs.pjuːt/
I
* an argument or disagreement, especially an official one between, for example, workers and employers or two countries with a common border
（尤指劳资双方或相邻两国之间的）争执，争端，纠纷

1. a bitter/long-running dispute
激烈／长期的争执

2. a border dispute
边界争端

3. a pay/legal/trade dispute
工资／法律／贸易纠纷

4. They have been unable to settle/resolve the dispute over working conditions.
他们无法解决工作条件方面的争端。

5. The unions are in dispute with management over pay.
工会与管理层在工资问题上存在分歧。

beyond (all) dispute
* certainly
毫无争议地，无可争辩地，不容置疑地

1. He is beyond all dispute the finest actor in Hollywood today.
无可置疑，他是当今荷里活最好的演员。

in dispute
* being doubted
正在受到怀疑的

1. I don't think her ability is in dispute, what I question is her attitude.
我相信她的能力没有问题，但我怀疑她的态度。

open to dispute
* not certain
不确定的，不肯定的

1. He says it's the best musical equipment you can buy, but I think that's open to dispute.
他说那是能买到的最好的音乐设备，但我认为这种说法不一定对。

verb [I or T] /dɪˈspjuːt/
A
* to disagree with something that someone says
（对…）有异议；不同意，否认；争论

1. Few would dispute his status as the finest artist of the period.
他是那个时期最好的艺术家，很少有人对此存有异议。

2. The circumstances of her death have been hotly disputed.
她的死引起了激烈的争论。

3. [+ (that)] I don't dispute (that) Lucas' films are entertaining, but they haven't got much depth.
我并不否认卢卡斯的电影具有娱乐价值，但这些电影都没有甚么深度。

柯林斯COBUILD高阶英汉双解学习词典 - dispute collapse

dispute ★★★★☆
1.N-VAR 可变名词争吵;吵闹 A dispute is an argument or disagreement between people or groups.

【搭配模式】：usu with supp

  • They have won previous pay disputes with the government...

    在先前和政府的工资纠纷中他们赢了。

  • Negotiators failed to resolve the bitter dispute between the European Community and the United States over cutting subsides to farmers.

    谈判者未能消弭欧共体和美国之间在削减农民补贴一事上的争端。

2.VERB 动词质疑(事实、声明或理论)；对…表示异议 If you dispute a fact, statement, or theory, you say that it is incorrect or untrue.

【语法信息】：V n

【语法信息】：V that

【语法信息】：V wh

  • He disputed the allegations...

    他对指控表示怀疑。

  • Nobody disputed that Davey was clever...

    没有人怀疑戴维是聪明的。

  • Some economists disputed whether consumer spending is as strong as the figures suggest.

    一些经济学家怀疑消费性开支是否如数据所显示的那么大。

3.V-RECIP 相互动词争夺 When people dispute something, they fight for control or ownership of it. You can also say that one group of people dispute something with another group.

【语法信息】：pl-n V n

【语法信息】：V n with n

【语法信息】：V-ed

【语法信息】：Also V n (non-recip)

  • Russia and Ukraine have been disputing the ownership of the fleet...

    俄罗斯和乌克兰一直在争夺舰队的所有权。

  • Fishermen from Bristol disputed fishing rights with the Danes.

    布里斯托尔的渔民与丹麦人争夺捕鱼权。

  • ...a disputed border region.

    有争议的边境地区

4.PHR-RECIP 相互短语有争端;有分歧;有纠纷 If two or more people or groups are in dispute, they are arguing or disagreeing about something.

【搭配模式】：v-link PHR

  • The two countries are in dispute over the boundaries of their coastal waters...

    两国在近海水域分界线上尚存分歧。

  • It is currently in dispute with the government over price fixing.

    目前在定价上和政府还有争议。

5.PHRASE 短语在争论中;处于争议中 If something is in dispute, people are questioning it or arguing about it.

【搭配模式】：v-link PHR

  • All those matters are in dispute and it is not for me to decide them.

    所有这些事项都尚无定论，也不是我可以决定的。

Usage Note :

Do not confuse dispute and argument. A dispute is a serious argument that can last for a long time. Disputes generally occurr between organizations, political parties, or countries. An argument is a disagreement between people who may or may not know each other.

不要混淆 dispute 和 argument。dispute 指可以持续很长时间的纷争，通常发生于组织、政党或国家之间。argument 指认识或不认识的人之间的争论。

牛津高阶英汉双解 第7版 - dispute collapse

dispute
dis·pute noun / di5spju:t; 5dispju:t / [C, U]
   ~ (between A and B) | ~ (over / about sth) an argument or a disagreement between two people, groups or countries; discussion about a subject where there is disagreement
   争论；辩论；争端；纠纷:
   a dispute between the two countries about the border
   两国间的边界争端
   the latest dispute over fishing rights
   最近关于捕鱼权的争端
    industrial / pay disputes
   劳资/工资纠纷
   The union is in dispute with management over working hours.
   工会与资方在工作时间上发生纠纷。
   The cause of the accident was still in dispute (= being argued about).
   事故的原因仍在争议之中。
   The matter was settled beyond dispute by the court judgment (= it could no longer be argued about).
   此问题已由法庭判决,不容争辩。
   His theories are open to dispute (= can be disagreed with).
   他的理论值得商榷。 verb / di5spju:t /
1. to question whether sth is true and valid
   对…提出质询；对…表示异议(或怀疑):
  ▪ [VN]
   These figures have been disputed.
   有人对这些数字提出了质疑。
   to dispute a decision / claim
   对某项决定/权利要求提出异议
   The family wanted to dispute the will.
   家属想对遗嘱提出质疑。
  ▪ [V that]
   No one is disputing that there is a problem.
   没有人否认现在存在着问题。
  ▪ [also V wh-]
2. to argue or disagree strongly with sb about sth, especially about who owns sth
   争论；辩论；争执:
  ▪ [VN]
   disputed territory
   有争议的领土
   The issue remains hotly disputed.
   这个问题至今仍在激烈地辩论中。
  ▪ [also V]
3. [VN] to fight to get control of sth or to win sth
   争夺；竞争:
   On the last lap three runners were disputing the lead.
   在最后一圈,三名赛跑者在争夺领先地位。

牛津搭配语词典 第2版 - dispute collapse

dispute

I. noun

• ADJECTIVE considerable, major, serious There is considerable ~ over the precise definition of ‘social class’ as a term. | The incident sparked off a major ~ between the two countries. | minor, petty | acrimonious, bitter, heated | damaging (BrE) | continuing, lengthy, long-running, long-standing, ongoing, protracted | outstanding He proposed a negotiated settlement of the outstanding ~s between the two countries. | public | international, local | internal There were lengthy internal ~s between the two wings of the party. | custody (esp. AmE), domestic, family, marital | industrial (esp. BrE), labour/labor (esp. AmE), pay (esp. BrE) | border, boundary, land, territorial | jurisdictional a jurisdictional ~ between the Army and the CIA | legal | contract, contractual, patent | ideological, political | commercial, financial, trade | doctrinal, religious, theological

• VERB + DISPUTE cause, lead to, provoke, spark one of the many factors that led to the ~ | engage in, enter, enter into | be drawn into Governments are often drawn into ~s about matters of public taste and decency. | be embroiled in, be engaged in, be involved in They became embroiled in a ~ with their competitors. | deal with, handle Police have difficulties in dealing with domestic ~s. | adjudicate, arbitrate, arbitrate in (BrE), decide, mediate, mediate in (BrE) The purpose of industrial tribunals is to adjudicate ~s between employers and employees. | end, resolve, settle, solve | lose, win | avoid, prevent | be open to His theories are open to ~ (= can be disagreed with).

• DISPUTE + VERB arise, begin, erupt, occur No one could remember exactly how the ~ had arisen. | escalate | concern sth ~s concerning environmental protection | involve sb/sth

• PREPOSITION beyond ~ The matter was settled beyond ~ by the court judgment (= it could no longer be argued about). | in ~ (with) The actual sum of compensation due is still in ~ (= being argued about). | The employees have been in ~ with management for three weeks. | under ~ the matters under ~ | ~ about, ~ over | ~ among The exact relationship between the two languages is a matter of ~ among scholars. | ~ as to There is no ~ as to the facts. | ~ between a long-standing ~ between the families over ownership of the land. | ~ with

• PHRASES a matter, point, subject, etc. of ~ | the resolution of a ~, the settlement of a ~

II. verb

• ADVERB hotly, strongly, vigorously The effectiveness of this treatment is still hotly ~d.

• VERB + DISPUTE can No one can ~ the fact that men still hold the majority of public offices.

Dispute is used with these nouns as the object: allegation, assertion, authenticity, charge, claim, contention, election, fact

The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms - dispute collapse

dispute
 see in dispute.

牛津英语同义词学习词典 - dispute collapse

dispute verb
⇨ disagree (disputed territory) ⇨ doubt (dispute the figures)dispute noun
⇨ debate

新牛津英语同义词词典 - dispute collapse

dispute

noun
1 the extent of the king's powers was the subject of constant dispute
DEBATE , discussion, discourse, disputation, argument, controversy, contention, disagreement, altercation, falling-out, quarrelling, variance, dissension, conflict, friction, strife, discord, antagonism; rare velitation, contestation.
-opposite(s): AGREEMENT.

2 the police were called to resolve their dispute
QUARREL , argument, altercation, squabble, falling-out, shouting match, disagreement, difference of opinion, clash, wrangle, feud, fight, fracas, brawl; N. Amer. & Austral. donnybrook; informal tiff, spat, scrap, run-in; Brit. informal row, barney, slanging match, ding-dong, bust-up; Scottish informal rammy; N. Amer. informal rhubarb; archaic broil, miff.
-opposite(s): AGREEMENT.

verb
1 George visited him and disputed with him
DEBATE , discuss, exchange views;
QUARREL , argue, disagree, have a disagreement, have an altercation, clash, wrangle, bicker, squabble, bandy words, cross swords, lock horns; informal fall out, have words, argufy, scrap, have a tiff, have a spat; archaic altercate.
See AWKWARD SYNONYMS at quarrel.

2 there might be good reason to dispute his proposals
CHALLENGE , contest, deny, doubt, question, call into question, impugn, quibble over, contradict, argue about, object to, oppose, disagree with, take issue with, protest against; formal gainsay; rare controvert.
-opposite(s): ACCEPT, AGREE WITH.

词源记忆 - dispute collapse

dispute 争论
dis-, 分开，散开；-put, 思考，词源同compute, putative。即不同的思考，引申词义争论。