argue是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 to speak angrily to someone, telling that person that you disagree with them -- 争论；争吵；争辩

  • The children are always arguing. 孩子们老是吵个不休。

  • Kids, will you stop arguing with each other? 孩子们，你们别再吵嘴了好不好？

  • They were arguing over/about which film to go and see. 他们正在争论去看哪部电影。

• 1 to give the reasons for your opinion, idea, belief, etc. -- 论证；说理；辩论

  • The senator argued for/in favour of/against making cuts in military spending. 部长提出支持／反对削减军费开支的理由。

  • [ + that ] The senator argued that cuts in military spending were needed. 部长论证了削减军费开���的必要性。

  • You can argue the case either way. 这件事正说反说都有道理。

• 2 to show that something is true or exists -- 显示出；表明

  • The evidence argues a change in policy. 证据表明政策有了变动。