divisive
英 [dɪ'vaɪsɪv]
美
英文词源
- divisive (adj.)
- c. 1600, "having a quality of dividing," from Latin divis-, past participle stem of dividere (see divide (v.)) + -ive. Meaning "producing discord" is from 1640s. Related: Divisively; divisiveness.
双语例句
- 1. This country still had a deeply oppressive, unequal and divisive political system.
- 这个国家的政治体制依然残暴异常，缺少平等，四分五裂。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. A referendum would be divisive.
- 公投将产生分歧。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Abortion has always been a divisive issue.
- 人工流产一直是个引发争议的问题。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He believes that unemployment is socially divisive.
- 他认为失业会引起社会不稳定。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. All this can lead to divisive family arguments to which guilt is a major contributor.
- 所有这些都能导致家庭意见不和，而内疚是其中的主要因素。
来自柯林斯例句