polemic
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(a) [C] ~ (against/in favour of sth/sb) speech, piece of writing, etc containing very forceful arguments (against or for sth/sb) (反對或贊成某事物[某人]的)慷慨陳詞, 辯論文章
He launched into a fierce polemic against the government's policies. 他猛烈地抨擊政府的政策.
(b) [U] such speeches, pieces of writing, etc 慷慨陳詞; 辯論文章
engage in polemic 進(jìn)行辯論.
2 polemics [pl]
art or practice of arguing a case formally and usu forcefully 辯論法; 爭辯術(shù).