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argue

英  [ˈɑːɡjuː]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词

  • argues , arguing , argued

    1. [RECIP 相互动词] 争吵

    If one person argues with another, they speak angrily to each other about something that they disagree about. You can also say that two people argue.

    双语例句

    例：

    The committee is concerned about players' behaviour, especially arguing with referees.

    该委员会担心运动员的表现，尤其担心他们与裁判争吵。

    2. [RECIP 相互动词] 讨论

    If you argue with someone about something, you discuss it with them, with each of you giving your different opinions.

    双语例句

    例：

    He was arguing with the king about the need to maintain the cavalry at full strength.

    他在和国王讨论保留骑兵全部兵力的必要性。

    例：

    They are arguing over foreign policy.

    他们在讨论外交政策。

    3. [I 不及物动词] 争辩

    If you tell someone not to argue with you, you want them to do or believe what you say without protest or disagreement.

    双语例句

    例：

    Don't argue with me.

    不要和我争辩。

    4. [T 及物动词] 辩论

    If you argue that something is true, you state it and give the reasons why you think it is true.

    近义词

    claim

    双语例句

    例：

    His lawyers are arguing that he is unfit to stand trial.

    他的律师们在辩称他不适宜受审。

    例：

    Mawby and Gill argue that there are four areas in which victims' rights need strengthening.

    莫比和吉尔争辩说受害者权益的四个方面需要加强。

    例：

    It could be argued that incentives should not be necessary.

    可以说激励并不是必需的。

    5. [I 不及物动词] 陈述理由

    If you argue for something, you say why you agree with it, in order to persuade people that it is right. If you argue against something, you say why you disagree with it, in order to persuade people that it is wrong.

    双语例句

    例：

    The report argues against tax increases.

    该报告陈述理由反对增税。

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