polemic
noun /pəˈlemɪk/
/pəˈlemɪk/
(formal)- [countable] a speech or a piece of writing that argues very strongly for or against something/somebody
激烈争论；辩论文章；论战 - [uncountable] (also polemics [plural])the practice or skill of arguing strongly for or against something/somebody
辩论术；辩论法 - Her speech was memorable for its polemic rather than its substance.
她的演说之所以令人难忘，不是因其内容而是因其辩论方法。
- Her speech was memorable for its polemic rather than its substance.
词源mid 17th cent.: via medieval Latin from Greek polemikos, from polemos ‘war’.