1540s, from Latin contestationem (nominative contestatio), "an attesting, testimony," noun of action from past participle stem of contestari (see contest (v.)).
双语例句
1. A contestation of the police and their arrest of the man.
一场警察和他们所逮捕的男子的争论.
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2. Though Janie's hair exudes feminie sexuality and is a locus of contestation among the men.
