argue
- v.争论;争辩;争吵;论证;证明;表明;说理
argueverb
争论；争吵；争辩
to speak angrily to sb because you disagree with them
My brothers are always arguing.
我的兄弟们总是争论不休。
We're always arguing with each other about money.
我们总是为钱吵嘴。
I don't want to argue with you─just do it!
我不想和你争辩——请干吧！
论证；说理；争辩
to give reasons why you think that sth is right/wrong, true/not true, etc., especially to persuade people that you are right
They argued for the right to strike.
他们据理力争罢工权利。
She argued the case for bringing back the death penalty.
她为恢复死刑的主张提供论据。
He was too tired to argue the point (= discuss the matter) .
他太累了，不想讨论这个问题。
a well-argued article
凿凿有据的文章
He argued that they needed more time to finish the project.
他提出理由说明他们需要更多的时间来完成该项目。
It could be argued that laws are made by and for men.
法律由人并为人制定的这一点颇有道理。
证明；表明
to show clearly that sth exists or is true
These latest developments argue a change in government policy.
最近的事态发展表明政府改变了政策。
to continue to disagree about a decision, especially when it is too late to change it or it is not very important
说服（某人）做 / 不做（某事）
to persuade sb to do/not do sth by giving them reasons
They argued him into withdrawing his complaint.
他们说服他撤回了投诉。
不同意（说法）；不承认（表述）
to disagree with a statement
He's a really successful man─you can't argue with that.
他是一个真正成功的人——你不得不承认这个事实。
argue
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V-RECIP 争吵;争执
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 .The committee is concerned about players' behaviour, especially arguing with referees...
委员会很关注运动员的行为，特别是与裁判争吵的行为。
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VERB 争论；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.Don't argue with me...
别和我争辩。
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V-RECIP 辩论；讨论
If you argue with someone about something, you discuss it with them, with each of you giving your different opinions.He was arguing with the King about the need to maintain the cavalry at full strength...
他正和国王讨论保留骑兵全部力量的必要性。
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VERB 主张；认为
If you argue that something is true, you state it and give the reasons why you think it is true.His lawyers are arguing that he is unfit to stand trial...
他的律师正在提出理由说明他不适合出庭受审。
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VERB 支持/反对
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.The report argues against tax increases...
报告提出理由反对提高税率。
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VERB 论证;说理;争辩
If you argue, you support your opinions with evidence in an ordered or logical way.I've argued deductively from the text...
我已依文字作过推理论证。
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VERB 不承认;对…有争议
If you say that no-one can argue with a particular fact or opinion, you are emphasizing that it is obviously true and so everyone must accept it.We produced the best soccer of the tournament. Nobody would argue with that.
本届比赛中我们踢出了最漂亮的足球，谁都不会否认这一点。
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to argue the toss→ see:toss
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I 'm not disposed to argue .
我无意争论。
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He looked at me as if he was defying me to argue .
他看着我，仿佛在激我与他争论。
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He argued that they needed more time to finish the project .
他提出理由说明他们需要更多的时间来完成该项目。
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These latest developments argue a change in government policy .
最近的事态发展表明政府改变了政策。
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It could be argued that laws are made by and for men .
法律由人并为人制定的这一点颇有道理。
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He couldn 't see the benefit of arguing any longer .
他看不出再争论下去有什么好处。
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We have argued consistently for a change in the law .
我们一直坚持不懈地鼓吹要更改法律。
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Some people argue that the death penalty should be restored .
有些人主张恢复死刑。
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In broad terms , the paper argues that each country should develop its own policy .
从大体上说，这份报纸认为各国应该建立自己的政策。
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He 's a really successful man ─ you can 't argue with that .
他是一个真正成功的人——你不得不承认这个事实。
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I don 't want to argue with you ─ just do it !
我不想和你争辩——请干吧！
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To some extent what she argues is true .
她的论证在某种程度上是符合事实的。
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He was too tired to argue the point .
他太累了，不想讨论这个问题。
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Many scholars have argued thus .
许多学者都这样论证过。
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Few will argue with this conclusion .
很少有人会不同意这个结论。
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Their lawyers spent days arguing over technical details .
他们的律师花了好几天时间辩论诉讼程序细则。
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They argued for the right to strike .
他们据理力争罢工权利。
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He argued that the issue had become moot since the board had changed its policy .
他争辩说这项议题已变得毫无实际意义，因为董事会已经改变了政策。
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She argued her case with considerable passion .
她相当激动地为自己的主张提出论据。
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Arguing would only give further sustenance to his allegations .
越是争论，他越会觉得自己那些说法有道理。
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I 've had enough of their endless arguing .
我听够了他们无休止的争吵。
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Who could argue against motherhood and apple pie ?
谁会反对母性与家庭的温馨呢？
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You can argue till you 're blue in the face , but you won 't change my mind .
你可以费尽口舌，但改变不了我的主意。
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They argue continually about money .
他们没完没了地为钱争吵。
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I tried to argue but he countered that the plans were not yet finished .
我试图争辩，但他却申辩说各项计划尚未完成。
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He was sent off for arguing with the referee .
他因为和裁判发生争执而被罚出场。
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She argued her case calmly and rationally .
她冷静而又理智地为她的情况辩解。
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He argued very plausibly that the claims were true .
他花言巧语地辩解说那些说法属实。
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She argued powerfully for reform .
她为改革进行了有力的辩论。
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People were jostling , arguing and complaining .
人们推推搡搡，争吵着抱怨着。
指为自己或自己一方的看法或立场辩护，侧重说理、论证和说服。
He argued that she should not go.
他争辩说她不该去。
She argued against delaying the meeting.
她据理反对推迟开会。
I argued with him the whole day but failed to convince him.
我和他争论了一整天，但是没能说服他。
指持不同意见的双方或多方进行正式或公开的论辩，旨在得出结论或找出解决办法。
I debated the plan with Mr. Green.
我与格林先生就该项计划展开辩论。
The UN members were debating the situation in the Middle East.
联合国成员正在就中东局势展开辩论。
侧重指激烈地争辩，常隐含“各持己见”或“争论不休”的意味，尤指就某物的归属问题进行争辩。
What should be done in the next stage is hotly disputed.
下阶段该做什么，争论很激烈。
Here is a list of disputed territories around the world.
这张单子列出了世界范围内有争议的领土。
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