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1
反驳, 驳斥
to demonstrate that a claim, theory, or statement is untrue
- New research controverted the long-held theory about climate cycles.
新的研究反驳了关于气候周期的长期理论。
- Witness testimony controverted the suspect's alibi.
证人证词反驳了嫌疑人的不在场证明。
- His experiments controverted the assumption that the substance was inert.
他的实验反驳了该物质是惰性的假设。
- The audit report controverted management's claims of cost savings.
审计报告反驳了管理层关于成本节约的说法。
- Photographic evidence controverted her version of events.
摄影证据反驳了她对事件的描述。
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争论, 辩论
to engage in dispute over a point or proposal
- At the meeting, several members controverted the proposed timeline for the rollout.
在会议上，几位成员争议了拟议的推出时间表。
- The two historians controverted the causes of the revolution in a heated exchange.
两位历史学家在一次激烈的交流中就革命的原因展开了争论。
- She controverted her coworker's recommendation on how to restructure the team.
她就如何重组团队的问题反驳了同事的建议。
- Critics controverted the film's portrayal of historical events.
评论家们争议了这部电影对历史事件的描绘。
- Industry experts controverted whether the new standard would improve safety.
行业专家争论新标准是否会提高安全性。
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