The controversies , instead, surround efforts to improve the slums.

Even significant controversies may be settled through mediation.

即便是重大的争议都有可能通过调解解决.

Davie poured forth his eloquence upon the controversies and testimonies of the day.

戴维向他滔滔不绝地谈那些当时有争论的问题和上帝的箴言.

The controversies surrounding population growth are unlikely to subside soon.

围绕着人口增长问题的争论看来不会很快平息.

We offer no comment on these controversies here.

对于这些争议,我们在这里不作任何评论.

He is a lightning rod for controversy.

他是个争议性人物。

The new system is the focus of controversy.

这个新体制是争议的焦点。

The speech has resulted in a firestorm of controversy.

这一讲话已引发了激烈的争议。

He has been no stranger to controversy and vitriol during a tumultuous political career.

在起伏不定的政治生涯里，他对争议和讥讽早已习以为常。

It's brought to the surface a much wider controversy.

这使得更广泛的争论浮现了出来。

He was a showman, an extrovert who revelled in controversy.

他是个爱出风头、性格外向而且喜欢争论的人。

He says there is "not a scintilla of evidence" to link him to any controversy.

他说“没有丝毫证据”能将他跟任何争议联系在一起。

Cabinet ministers signalled their determination to tough out the controversy.

内阁大臣们表明他们将不顾争议坚持下去。

The decision had been agreed in principle before today's meeting, but some controversy surrounded it.

该决定在今天的会议之前就已达成原则上的共识，但围绕这一决定还存在一些争议。

He is no stranger to controversy.

他是个颇具争议的人物。

Many of the papers focus their attention on the controversy surrounding the Foreign Secretary.

许多报纸都把关注的焦点放到围绕外交部长出现的争议上。

The controversy is unlikely to die down.

争议不大可能平息。

Legislation to that effect created fierce controversy both in Parliament and outside.

那类立法在议会内外都引起了激烈的争论。

The present controversy dates from 1986.

现在的这一争议始于1986年。

The issue engendered controversy.

这个问题引起了争论。

There wasn't much controversy over the candidates.

对候选人争议不大.