1. But if it were that simple, the book would not be quite so interesting or its implications so controversial.
    但如果事情就那么简单，这本书就不会引起那么大的关注，它的含义也不会引起那么大的争论了。

2. The next time someone interprets something differently from you — say, a controversial political event — pause to reflect on the role of life experience and consider it a gift of perception.
    下次如果有人对某件事与你有不同的看法，比如某个有争议的政治事件，停下来想想这其实是生活阅历使然，应把它看作一种感知能力的馈赠。

3. Now, Joe Gauld is trying to spread his controversial Character First idea to public, inner-city schools willing to use the tax dollars spent on the traditional program for the new approach.
    现在，乔·高尔德(约瑟夫·高尔德)正试图将他尚有争议的"品德第一"的理念向市中心贫民区的公立学校推广。这些学校愿将用于传统教学计划的税金用于实施这一新的教学方法。

4. He is a controversial politician.
    他是个有争议的政治家。

5. In all the less controversial fields like the study of cacti or termites
    在研究仙人掌、白蚁或者星云本质等这些争论较少的领域中，

6. In all the less controversial fields,
    在一切争议较小的领域里，