controversial
Произношение: [ˌkɒn.trəˈvɜːr.ʃəl]
Слово
Контекст: «opinion»
(adjective) something that causes a lot of disagreement or argument. When people have different ideas or feelings about a topic, that topic is often called controversial.
Пример
The new law about recycling is controversial, but many believe it's important for the environment.
Пример
The story was not controversial; everyone agreed it was a good idea.
Пример
Why do you think the topic of climate change is so controversial?
Контекст: «media»
(adjective) a subject that is often discussed in news or social media and usually leads to debate. This means it is popular to talk about but can also upset some people.
Пример
The documentary on animal rights was controversial, sparking many discussions online.
Пример
The film was not controversial at all; it was very well-received and liked by everybody.
Пример
What makes a news story controversial?
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