polemic

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※ 提供单词"polemic"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

polemic 激战，论辩

来自希腊语polemos,战争，战斗。比喻用法。

polemic (n.): 1630s, "controversial argument or discussion," from French polémique (16c./17c.), noun use of adjective meaning "disputatious, controversial" (see polemic (adj.)).
polemic (adj.): 1640s, from French polémique (from Middle French polemique) "disputatious, controversial," or directly from Greek polemikos "of war, warlike, belligerent; skilled in war, fit for service; like an enemy, stirring up hostility," from polemos "war," of unknown origin. Related: Polemical (1630s).

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1. The book is both a history and a passionate polemic for tolerance.: 这本书既是一段历史，也是一篇主张宽容的激情论辩。

2. Her speech was memorable for its polemic rather than its substance.: 她的演说之所以令人难忘，不是因其内容而是因其辩论方法。

4. He launched into a fierce polemic against the government's policies.: 他猛烈地抨击政府的政策.

5. The New Testament is a polemic book almost from beginning to end.: 新约是一本争辨的书,几乎是从头开始,一直到结束为止.