to arouse/cause controversy
引起争论
a bitter controversy over/about the site of the new airport
有关新机场选址的激烈争论
the controversy surrounding his latest movie
围绕他最近一部电影的争论
The President resigned amid considerable controversy.
总统在一片争论声中辞职。
1.(尤指纸上的)争论,辩论,论战 (with; about; between)
1.a disagreement, especially about a public policy or a moral issue that a lot of people have strong feelings about
1.This makes no sense, and is at the heart of controversy, and eventual discovery of something astronomy is starting to see.
这说不通啊，而这正是谜题的核心，而且某种事物的最终发现正在开始。
2.Tax chief Wong Ho-sang met the civil service secretary yesterday to explain the controversy involving a tax consultancy run by his wife.
税务局局长黄河生就其妻子开设税务公司一事，会见公务员事务局局长作出解释。
3.The controversy on the safety of transgenetic foods has continued to be debated from the beginning.
转基因食品从它出现的当时，对它安全性的争议持续至今。
4.But the origin of the jury system has been a topic of controversy in the long-term legal history, yet still no definite answer.
但关于英国陪审制度的起源，却一直是法制史中长期争论的话题，至今仍无确切答案。
5."THE Nutty Professor" , as David Nutt is known in the Sun and other newspapers, has never been far from controversy.
被太阳报和其他报纸称为“疯狂教授”的大卫•纳特从来都是个备受争议的人物。
6.The credit controversy was re-ignited by an advertisement for the "Higgs Hunting" meeting that took place in Orsay, France, last week.
这个奖项的争论被上周在法国奥赛举行的一个”捕猎希格斯粒子“会议的广告重新激起。
7.The US vice president Joe Biden controversy today when he said that he would advise his own family to avoid flying or taking the subway .
美国副总统拜登今天表示，他建议他的家人目前避免搭乘飞机或地铁，这番言论引起了争议。
8.After the eras of Mark Palios, Adam Crozier and Graham Kelly, Barwick will at least leave the FA free of any stigma of controversy.
在马克。帕里奥斯，亚当克罗希尔和格雷厄姆。凯利时代之后，巴维克至少让足总没挨什么骂。
9.Iran's main state television channels did not air today's ceremony in an apparent attempt to downplay the controversy.
伊朗的主要国家电视频道为了淡化争议没有对今天的仪式进行现场直播。
10.So the non-controversy of the CCTV-as-genitalia Chinese web meme seems to have died down, as these things generally do after three days.
中文网页Meme上关于“CCTV大楼象生殖器”不争论的事情，似乎已渐渐平息，这类东西一般三天后就会如此。