The argument was kept alive by the politicians.

政治家们还在继续争那件事。

Arguing about details consumed many hours of the committee's valuable time.

争细节问题耗费了委员会数小时宝贵的时间。

Governments are often drawn into disputes about matters of public taste and decency.

政府经常被拉入到有关公众品位和社会风化问题的争。

His provocative words only fueled the argument further.

的挑衅性讲话只能使争进一步激化。

It is ridiculous to dispute about such things.

争这种事太可笑了。

We had a dispute about how much money he owes me.

我们就欠我多少钱一事进行了一番争。

I can’t see the relevance of his comment to the debate.

我不明白的与这一争有何关系。

Things rapidly became calm, though beneath the surface the argument rumbled on.

事情迅速平静下来了, 而, 在这种平静的表面背后争如隆隆雷声, 持续不断。

Whether mercy killing is justifiable is still an open question.

安乐死否正当一个有争的问题。

Miriam and Rebecca represent two poles in the argument about transracial adoption.

米丽娅姆和丽贝卡在有关跨种族领养的争上代表了两个极端。

The argument among the two parties was blown up by the press.

双方的争被新闻界夸大了。

The question of race today is an explosive one.

种族问题在今天一个会引起激烈争的问题。

He argued with his wife so vehemently that he talked himself hoarse.

和妻子争得很激烈,以致讲话的声音都嘶哑了。

For a full hour they argued over the wording of the editorial.

们为社的措辞争了一个小时。

She fought on the barricades for women's rights.

她在维护女权这一富有争性的议题上力争不懈。

Her son was an energetic, assertive boy, always ready to argue.

她的儿子个精力充沛而意志坚定的孩子, 时刻准备着争。

It is not my intention to argue with you.

我不想和你争。

I wasn't going to argue with a gun.

我可不想和大炮去争什么。

There has been some debate over the authenticity of his will.

对于的遗嘱的真实性一直有争。

The statement begs the very point we are disputing.

那种说法将我们正在争不已的焦点视为当。