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Argue Arguing Argued N   [V Sth Disagree People

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/ɑ͟ː(r)gjuː/
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[V-RECIP 相互动词]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 .
  [V with n]
  [pl-n V]
  [Also V about/over n]
  • 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。

  • They were still arguing; I could hear them down the road.

    他们还在争吵;我在马路的那头都能听见他们的声音。

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[VERB 动词]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.
  [V with n]
  [V]
  [usu imper with neg]
  • Don't argue with me...

    别和我争辩。

  • The children go to bed at 10.30. No one dares argue.

    孩子们10点半上床睡觉。没有人敢说不。

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[V-RECIP 相互动词]辩论;讨论 If you argue with someone about something, you discuss it with them, with each of you giving your different opinions.
  [V with n about/over n]
  [pl-n V about/over n]
  [pl-n V n]
  • 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。

  • They are arguing over foreign policy...

    他们正就外交政策进行讨论。

  • The two of them sitting in their office were arguing this point.

    他们两人坐在办公室里讨论这一点。

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[VERB 动词]主张;认为 If you argue that something is true, you state it and give the reasons why you think it is true.
  [V that]
  [it be V-ed that]
  [Also V with quote]
  • 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。

  • It could be argued that the British are not aggressive enough.

    可以说英国人不够强势。

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[VERB 动词]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.
  [V for/against n]
  [V n]
  • The report argues against tax increases...

    报告提出理由反对提高税率。

  • I argued the case for an independent central bank.

    我支持设立独立的中央银行。

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[VERB 动词]论证;说理;争辩 If you argue, you support your opinions with evidence in an ordered or logical way.
  [V adv/prep]
  [Also V]
  • I've argued deductively from the text...

    我已依文字作过推理论证。

  • He argued persuasively, and was full of confidence.

    他的论证很有说服力,且充满自信。

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[VERB 动词]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.
  [V with n]
  [Also V that]
  [with brd-neg]
  [emphasis]
  [SPOKEN 口语]
  • 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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    argue out

    Oxford argue / ˈɑːɡjuː ; NAmE ˈɑːrɡjuː / verb 1 [intransitive ] to speak angrily to sb because you disagree with them 争论;争吵;争辩 My brothers are always arguing. 我的兄弟们总是争论不休。 argue(with sb) (about/over sth) We're always arguing with each other about money. 我们总是为钱吵嘴。 arguewith sb I don't want to argue with you—just do it! 我不想和你争辩,干吧! 2 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to give reasons why you think that sth is right/wrong, true/not true, etc, especially to persuade people that you are right 论证;说理;争辩 arguefor/against sth/doing sth They argued for the right to strike. 他们据理力争罢工权利。 arguesth 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). 他太倦了,不想讨论这个问题。 a well-argued article 凿凿有据的文章 arguethat… 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 thatlaws are made by and for men. 法律由人制订,也是为人制订的这一点颇有道理。 language bank at
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    3 [transitive ] arguesth ( formal) to show clearly that sth exists or is true 证明;表明 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。 IDIOM ˌargue the ˈtoss ( BrE) ( informal) to continue to disagree about a decision, especially when it is too late to change it or it is not very important (对决定)徒然反对,作无谓的争执 PHRASAL VERBS ˌargue sb ˈinto/ˈout of doing sth to persuade sb to do/not do sth by giving them reasons 说服(某人)做╱不做(某事) They argued him into withdrawing his complaint. 他们说服他撤回了投诉。 ˈargue with sth ( usually used in negative sentences 通常用于否定句 ) ( informal) to disagree with a statement 不同意(说法);不承认(表述) 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。 LANGUAGE BANK 用语库 argue Verbs for reporting an opinion 陈述观点的动词 Some critics arguethat Picasso remained a great master all his life. 一些评论家认为毕加索毕生都是一位大师。 Others maintainthat there is a significant deterioration in quality in his post-war work. 其他人坚称他战后的作品质量明显下降。 Picasso himself claimedthat good art is created, but great art is stolen. 毕加索自己声称,好的艺术是创造出来的,伟大的艺术却是偷来的。 AsSmith has noted,Picasso borrowed imagery from African art. 正如史密斯所述,毕加索借用了非洲艺术的意象。 Asthe author points out,Picasso borrowed imagery from African art. 正如作者指出的那样,毕加索借用了非洲艺术的意象。 The writer challenges the notion thatPicasso's sculpture was secondary to his painting. 作者对这种观点表示质疑,即毕加索的雕塑不及他的绘画。 It has been suggested thatPicasso's painting was influenced by jazz music. 据说毕加索的绘画受到爵士乐的影响。 ➱ Language Banks at about, according to argue argues argued arguing
    argue / ˈɑːɡjuː ; NAmE ˈɑːrɡjuː /
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    arguear‧gue /ˈɑːɡjuː $ ˈɑːr-/ ●●● S2 W1 verb
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    1[intransitive] to disagree with someone in words, often in an angry way:  We could hear the neighbours arguing.argue with Gallacher continued to argue with the referee throughout the game.argue about They were arguing about how to spend the money.argue over The children were arguing over which TV programme to watch.GRAMMARReciprocal verbsArgue is a reciprocal verb. This type of verb is used when saying that two or more people do something that involves both or all of them: · He and the waiter started arguing. You can also say: · He and the waiter started arguing with each other.· He started arguing with the waiter.Patterns with argueYou argue with someone: · I wish you two would stop arguing with each other!You argue about something or over something: · Let’s not argue about/over small details.2[intransitive, transitive] to state, giving clear reasons, that something is true, should be done etcargue that Croft argued that a date should be set for the withdrawal of troops. It could be argued that a dam might actually increase the risk of flooding.argue for/against (doing) something Baker argued against cutting the military budget. She argued the case for changing the law. The researchers put forward a well-argued case for banning the drug. They argued the point (=discussed it) for hours without reaching a conclusion.3argue somebody into/out of doing something British English to persuade someone to do or not do something:  Joyce argued me into buying a new jacket.4[transitive] formal to show that something clearly exists or is true:  The statement argues a change of attitude by the management.5argue the toss British English informal to continue to argue about a decision that has been made and cannot be changed:  There was no point arguing the toss after the goal had been disallowed.THESAURUSargue to speak angrily to someone because you disagree with them about something: · Those two are always arguing.· We rarely argue with each other.have an argument to argue with someone for a period of time about a particular thing: · She had a long argument with the man who was selling the tickets.have a row /raʊ/ British English, have a fight especially American English to have an argument with someone, especially with your boyfriend, girlfriend, or a member of your family: · She was upset because she’d had a fight with her boyfriend.· The couple at the next table were having a row.quarrel especially British English to argue with someone, especially for a long time and about many different things: · The children quarrel all the time.squabble /ˈskwɒbəl $ ˈskwɑː-/ to argue about unimportant things: · The kids were squabbling over what to watch on TV.fall out with somebody British English to have a big argument with someone that results in you stopping having a friendly relationship with them: · I’ve fallen out with my best friend.be at each other’s throats if two people are at each other’s throats, they are always arguing in a very angry way: · His parents are constantly at each other’s throats.
    WDF

    argue

    [ˈɑ:gju:]argued, arguing, argues

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    argued[3715] argues[564] arguing[9817]
    争论(70%),辩论(20%),说服(10%)
    vi.争论,辩论;提出理由
    vt.辩论,争论;证明;说服
    n.(Argue)人名;(英、法)阿格

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