Upon the demise of the dictator, a bitter dispute about succession to power developed.

独裁者一死，一场关于权力继承的激烈争吵便展开了。

属类：学习英语-修辞篇-死亡

The union and the company mediated their dispute

工会与公司通过调解解决了他们之间的争端。

属类：学习英语-同义词辨析-

The border dispute between the two countries has been peacefully

两国边界争端已和平解决。

属类：学习英语-同义词辨析-

He mediated between labor and management in the dispute

他为解决劳资纠纷而在双方之间进行调解。

属类：学习英语-同义词辨析-

The chairman was entrusted with the task of settling the dispute

委托主席解决争端。

属类：学习英语-同义词辨析-

Two countries appealed to arms to settle their border dispute

这两个国家用截武力解决边界争端。

属类：学习英语-同义词辨析-

[...]11Word experts dispute its exact origin. One possibility comes from how a baseball player scores. A runner on third base -- in position to score at home plate -- has his back to left field. As he runs home to score, he cannot see the ball thrown into home base by the left fielder. And then -- surprise! -- he’s out at home plate!

[...]11词汇专家对它的确切起源存在异议。一种可能是源自棒球运动员的得分方式。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：关于field的一些表达

But many people dispute this.

但很多人对此持有异议。

属类：学习英语-Words And Their Stories 词汇掌故-词汇掌故：OK这个单词的出处