Čo znamená controversy v angličtine a aká je definícia controversy?

V tomto najautoritatívnejšom anglickom slovníku sa môžete naučiť controversy výslovnosť, gramatika a synonymá.

controversy Význam & definícia

0 a lot of disagreement or argument about something, usually because it affects or is important to many people:
- There was a big controversy surrounding/over the use of drugs in athletics.
- The policy has caused fierce/heated controversy ever since it was introduced.
1 a disagreement, often a public one, that involves different ideas or opinions about something:
- [ C ] Publication of the article unleashed a scientific controversy that raged for years.
- [ U ] The president’s decisions stirred up a lot controversy.

Where do you put the emphasis in the word 'controversy'?
Her latest book has engendered a lot of controversy.
The mayor and the city council are anxious to avoid getting entangled in the controversy.
Reports in today's newspapers have added fuel to the controversy .
Overhanging the controversy is the question of how much the government knew about the arms deal.
The government proposal to test 14-year-olds has been causing controversy in the staffroom .
Calling a controversy "pure" imports a value judgment into a task that should be - if you will pardon the expression - purely descriptive.
The literature abounds with controversy about the roles of molecular chaperones in immunity.