Word · Frequency #20942
uncontroversial
不会引起争论的;无争议的
not likely to cause controversy or disagreement
- 1.
Not controversial.
无争议的
- 2.
not likely to arouse controversy
不太可能引起争议的
无争议的;不太可能引起争议的;非争论性的;不会引起争论的
In use
The decision to repaint the office was uncontroversial, so everyone agreed immediately.
She chose an uncontroversial topic for her presentation to avoid arguments.
Most people found the proposal uncontroversial and voted for it.
be + uncontroversial
主语通常是事物、观点或决定,表示不太可能引起争执。
The proposal was uncontroversial and passed quickly.
这项提议没有争议,很快通过了。
uncontroversial + noun
作定语时放在名词前,说明该名词所指的事物本身没有争议性。
They chose an uncontroversial topic for the discussion.
他们为讨论选择了一个没有争议的话题。
it + be + uncontroversial + to-infinitive
it 是形式主语,真正的主语是后面的不定式,常用于委婉表达普遍认同的看法。
Connections
Collocations
- uncontroversial topic
- 无争议的话题
- The article covers an uncontroversial topic that most readers will agree on.这篇文章涉及一个无争议的话题,大多数读者都会认同。
- uncontroversial decision
- 不会引起争议的决定
- Choosing the new office location was an uncontroversial decision.选择新办公地点是一个不会引起争议的决定。
- uncontroversial figure
- 无争议的人物
- She has been an uncontroversial figure throughout her career.她在整个职业生涯中一直是一个无争议的人物。
- uncontroversial proposal
- 不会引起争议的提案
- The committee welcomed the uncontroversial proposal.委员会欢迎这个不会引起争议的提案。
Synonyms
- uncontentious
- 不具争议性的;不会引起反对的 · 比 uncontroversial 更正式,常用于法律、政治等书面语境;强调不会引发争论或抵触,但日常口语中较少用。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
un(不)+controversial(有争议的)=无争议的;想象会议提案无人反对,一致通过。
Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:academic writing、news reporting、public policy discussion 该词多用于书面或正式场合,如新闻报道、学术文章和公共讨论;日常口语中也可使用,但语气略显正式。
Pronunciation & Spelling
真正与 uncontroversial 押韵的是 controversial(重音在 /vɜːrʃəl/)。conversational、universal、controversy、conventional 和 unconventional 拼写相近,但发音不同:conversational 重音在 /seɪʃənəl/,universal 以 /vɜːrsəl/ 结尾,controversy 重音在词首且以 /vɜːrsi/ 结尾,conventional/unconventional 以 /vɛnʃənəl/ 结尾。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.