Wordiyopolemic
🇬🇧 UK/pɒ'lemik/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A strong written or verbal attack on someone or something; a controversial argument or debate.
论战；强烈的批评或争辩
adj.
Of or relating to controversy or dispute.
论战性的；争议性的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedpolemroot
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icrelating to, having the nature of
=polemic
Common Collocations
- 1.fierce polemic激烈的论战
- 2.political polemic政治论战
- 3.engage in polemic参与论战
- 4.anti-war polemic反战檄文
Example Sentences
- 1.
His latest book is a fierce polemic against the failures of modern education.
- 2.
The pamphlet was a political polemic that sparked heated debate across the country.
- 3.
She avoided polemic and instead presented her argument with calm, measured evidence.