argue
- IPA[ˈärɡyo͞o]
美式
- give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory, typically with the aim of persuading others to share one's view;persuade someone to do or not to do (something) by giving reasons
verb: argue, 3rd person present: argues, gerund or present participle: arguing, past tense: argued, past participle: argued
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動詞
- 1. give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory, typically with the aim of persuading others to share one's view “It stands to reason,” she argued defense attorneys argue that the police lacked “probable cause” to arrest the driver 同義詞
- ▪ persuade someone to do or not to do (something) by giving reasons I tried to argue him out of it
- 2. exchange or express diverging or opposite views, typically in a heated or angry way I wasn't going to argue with a gun she was too tired to argue the point 同義詞
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- IPA[ˈɑːɡjuː]
英式
- give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory, typically with the aim ... sociologists argue that inequalities in industrial societies are being reduced he argued for extra resources
Oxford Dictionary