Abortion has always been a divisive issue.

堕胎一直是个有争议的问题。

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This is a divisive issue.

这是一个众说纷纭的话题。

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In other words, this is just the sort of divisive issue Congress prefers to avoid.

也就是说，这是一个国会更愿意回避的那种能造成尖锐对立的问题。

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But Iowa Democrat Alan Bohanan says he does not think that the deeply divisive issue will lead to significant changes in the House of Representatives.

VOA: standard.2010.03.25

Even after his appeal, Congress may consider the issue too divisive to deal with before the November elections.

VOA: special.2010.07.03

Until the measure becomes law, medical testing on chimpanzees will continue to be a highly divisive, and hotly debated,issue.

VOA: standard.2010.02.16

Does it compromise our editorial independence on what can still be a highly divisive issue?

CNN: Greenland's frozen landscape warming up

Mr. LEON PANETTA (Iraq Study Group): There's no question that this has been a divisive issue.

NPR: Democrats Starting to Form an Iraq Strategy

The impact of the minimum wage on unemployment is a divisive issue among economists.

FORBES: What We Need Is A Randomized Minimum Wage