v. 争夺,竞争( contest的过去式和过去分词 );争辩,提出异议
The divorce was not contested.
这桩离婚案没有人提出异议。
Three candidates contested the leadership.
有三位候选人角逐领导权。
The reality is that Antarctica is geopolitically contested.
现实情况是,南极地区存在地缘政治上的争议。
When it comes to scientific research, the results are mixed and at times contested.
一提到科学研究,研究结论往往五花八门且时常遭受争议。
We don´t know a lot about the authors, and it´s still contested somewhat about who they are.
我们对那些作者了解不多,而且对于他们是谁仍有些争议。