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uncontroversial

UK/,ʌnkɑntrə'vɝʃl/US
C2

Definitions

adj.

Not likely to cause disagreement or debate; widely accepted.

无争议的;普遍接受的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
un-not, reversal
+
contro-against, opposite
+
versturn
+
-ialrelating to, having the nature of
=uncontroversial

un- (not) + controversial = not causing the kind of debate that turns people against each other.

Root vers still carries 91 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.uncontroversial claim无争议的说法
  • 2.uncontroversial statement无争议的表述
  • 3.relatively uncontroversial相对无争议的

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The proposal was uncontroversial and passed without debate.

  • 2.

    It's a fairly uncontroversial claim that exercise is good for you.

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