issue
noun OPAL WOPAL S
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Idioms - [countable] an important topic that people are discussing or arguing about
重要议题；争论的问题 - a key/major issue
关键/主要问题 - This is a big issue; we need more time to think about it.
这是个重大问题，我们需要花较多的时间考虑。 - Teacher education has become a political issue.
教师教育已经成为一个政治问题。 - They discussed a number of important environmental issues.
他们讨论了许多重要的环境问题。 - They are talking about issues relating to the safety of children online.
他们正在讨论与网上儿童安全有关的问题。 - Her work deals with issues of race and identity.
她的作品涉及种族和身份问题。 - to explore/debate/examine an issue
探索/辩论/研究一个问题 - The union plans to raise the issue of overtime.
工会打算提出加班的问题。 - We really need to focus on the key issues and not get sidetracked.
我们真的需要专注于关键问题，而不是偏离主题。 - You're just avoiding the issue.
你只不过是在回避问题。 - Don't confuse the issue.
不要把问题弄复杂。 - The meeting included discussion of a range of issues.
会议包括对一系列问题的讨论。 - What you say is interesting, but it does not affect the question at issue here.
你说的很有趣，但不影响这里的问题。
Topics Opinion and argumentb1, Social issuesb1- She usually writes about environmental issues.
她通常写环境方面的题材。 - The party was divided on this issue.
该党在这一问题上存在分歧。 - This evening we're debating the issue of the legalization of soft drugs.
今天晚上我们辩论的问题是软毒品的合法化。 - A referendum was held to settle the issue.
为解决这个问题举行了一次公民投票。 - Europe remains the burning issue within the party.
在该党内部欧洲仍然是一个急需解决的问题。 - She spoke on the issue of private healthcare.
她就个人卫生保健问题发表了讲话。 - The conference examined key issues relating to the reform.
会议探讨了与改革有关的各种关键问题。 - The issue of birth control was touched on, but we need to examine it in more detail.
有人提到了人口控制问题，但我们需要进行更加详尽的研究。 - The problem raises wider issues of gender and identity.
这个问题引起了有关性别和身分的更广泛的争议。 - The real issue is where the power lies.
真正的问题是权力在何处。 - The report highlights three issues.
这份报告强调了 3 个问题。 - The strike of ten years ago is still very much a live issue in the town.
10 年前的那场罢工事件在这座小镇仍然广受关注。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- big
- burning
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- number
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- raise
- debate
- discuss
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- arise
- surround something
- underlie something
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- at issue
- on an/the issue
- issue about
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- make an issue of something
- a key/major issue
- [countable] a problem or worry that somebody has with something
（有关某事的）问题，担忧 - If you have any issues, please call this number.
如有问题，请拨打这个电话号码。 - The community is working together to address social issues and problems.
社区正在共同努力解决社会问题。 - All technical issues have now been resolved.
所有技术问题现已解决。 - Miller decided to tackle the issue head on.
米勒决定正面解决这个问题。 - Serious issues arose during the development of the new product.
新产品开发过程中出现了严重的问题。 - Money is not an issue.
钱不是问题。 - I'm not bothered about the cost—you're the one who's making it an issue.
我不在乎成本——是你在制造问题。 - issue about/around somebody/something She's always on a diet—she has issues about food.
她经常节食，她担心吃得太多。 - Young people sometimes struggle with issues around body image.
年轻人有时会纠结于身体形象的问题。 - issue with somebody/something He still has some issues with women (= has some problems dealing with them).
他在与女性打交道方面仍有些问题。
- I don't think my private life is the issue here.
我认为问题并非我的私生活。 - Because I grew up in a dysfunctional family, anger is a big issue for me.
我是在一个不正常的家庭里长大的，所以乱发脾气是我的一大问题。 - A number of issues are affecting the dairy industry.
有许多问题在影响着乳品业。 - Security has become a real issue.
安全已成为一个真正的问题。 - Don't hesitate to contact us about any issues and concerns that you may have.
如果您有任何问题和顾虑，请随时联系我们。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- big
- burning
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- number
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- raise
- debate
- discuss
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- arise
- surround something
- underlie something
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- at issue
- on an/the issue
- issue about
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- make an issue of something
- If you have any issues, please call this number.
- [countable] one of a regular series of magazines or newspapers
一期；期号 - the July issue of ‘What Car?’
《汽车指南》的七月号 - The article appeared in issue 25.
该文发表在第 25 期。 - an article in the current issue of ‘Newsweek’
刊登在当期《新闻周刊》上的一篇文章
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- current
- back
- special
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- bring out
- publish
- come out
- go on sale
- be out
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- in an/the issue
- the July issue of ‘What Car?’
- [countable] a number or set of things that are supplied and made available at the same time
一次发行额（或一套） - The company is planning a new share issue.
公司正计划发行新股。 - a special issue of stamps
特别发行的一套邮票
- The company is planning a new share issue.
- [uncountable] the act of supplying or making available things for people to buy or use
发行；分发 - I bought a set of the new stamps on the date of issue.
我在新邮票发行的当天就买了一套。 - issue of something to somebody the issue of blankets to the refugees
给难民分发毯子
- I bought a set of the new stamps on the date of issue.
- [uncountable] the act of formally making something known to people
发行；分发 - the issue of a joint statement by the French and German foreign ministers
法德两国外交部长联合声明的发布
- the issue of a joint statement by the French and German foreign ministers
- [uncountable] (law
法律 子女；后嗣 - He died without issue.
他死时无子嗣。
- He died without issue.
topic of discussion议题
problem/worry问题；忧虑
magazine/newspaper报刊
of stamps/coins/shares邮票；钱币；股份
making available/known发出；发布
children孩子
词源Middle English (in the sense ‘outflowing’): from Old French, based on Latin exitus, past participle of exire ‘go out’.
Idioms
be at issue
- to be the most important part of the subject that is being discussed
是讨论的焦点 - What is at issue is whether she was responsible for her actions.
议论的焦点是她是否对自己的行为负有责任。
- What is at issue is whether she was responsible for her actions.
force the issue
- to do something to make people take a decision quickly
迫使从速决定
take issue with somebody (about/on/over something)
- (formal) to start disagreeing or arguing with somebody about something
向某人提出异议；开始与某人争论 - I must take issue with you on that point.
我必须就那一点向你提出异议。
- I must take issue with you on that point.