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    argument 的英语意思

    argumentargument /ˈɑːɡjəmənt $ ˈɑːr-/ noun 查看全部语言翻译1 [countable] a situation in which two or more people disagree, often angrily两人或两人以上(常常是激烈地)意见不合的状况;争论,争吵argument with She had a big argument with her husband.她和丈夫大吵了一架。argument about/over There have been a lot of arguments about who was responsible for the accident.关于事故责任人是谁,人们争论了很多。2[countable] a set of reasons that show that something is true or untrue, right or wrong etc用以说明某事正确或错误、真实或虚假等的一系列理由;论点,论据:  We need to provide a convincing argument as to why the system should be changed.我们需要就为何应当改革这一制度提出令人信服的论据。argument for/against a powerful argument against smoking反对吸烟的有力论据 A good argument can be made for comparing the IT revolution with the invention of writing itself.有充分的理由可以将IT革命与文字的发明本身相提并论。argument in favour of the arguments in favour of banning tobacco advertising支持禁止烟草广告的种种论据argument that the familiar argument that the costs outweigh the benefits成本超过收益这一耳熟能详的论点3[uncountable] when you disagree with something or question whether it is right对某事表示异议,或质疑其是否正确do something without (further) argument Ian accepted the suggestion without argument.伊恩毫无异议地接受了这个建议。for the sake of argument (=in order to discuss all the possibilities)(=为了探讨所有可能性) If, for the sake of argument, you aren’t offered the job, what will you do?姑且假设你没有得到这份工作,你会怎么办?COLLOCATIONS词语搭配verbs动词have an argument· I could hear my parents having an argument downstairs.· 我能听到父母在楼下争吵。get into an argument/become involved in an argument· She didn’t want to get into another argument about money.· 她不想再为钱的事争吵。· I left to avoid becoming involved in an argument.· 我离开了,以免卷入争吵。start/cause an argument· He was deliberately trying to start an argument.· 他是故意挑起争吵的。· Money often causes arguments.· 金钱往往引发争吵。avoid an argument· I was anxious to avoid an argument.· 我很想避免争吵。win/lose an argument· The party hopes to win the argument about how to reform the health system.· 该党希望在如何改革医疗体系的争论中赢得主动。· The first one who resorts to violence is usually the one who’s lost the argument.· 第一个诉诸暴力的人,通常是在口头上已经败下阵来的那个。an argument breaks out (=it starts)· The men were drunk and an argument soon broke out.· 那些男人喝醉了,争吵很快便爆发了。an argument erupts (=a big argument suddenly starts)· A bitter argument erupted between the brothers over who should inherit the money.· 兄弟俩为谁该继承那笔钱爆发了激烈争吵。adjectives形容词a big/huge/massive argument· There was a big argument about whether we should move to a new house.· 关于我们是否应该搬新家,爆发了一场大争吵。a heated argument (=involving very strong feelings)· Someone was having a heated argument with a police officer.· 有人正在与一名警察激烈争吵。a bitter argument· There are bitter arguments about whether he was a hero or a war criminal.· 关于他究竟是英雄还是战争罪犯,各方争论激烈。a furious/fierce argument· As soon as she had gone a furious argument broke out.· 她一离开,激烈的争吵便爆发了。a violent argument· The singer was hurt in a violent argument with her husband.· 那位歌手在与丈夫的激烈争吵中受了伤。THESAURUS同义词辨析argument a situation in which people speak angrily to each other because they disagree about something人们因某事意见不合而互相愤怒言辞相向的状况: · an argument between two drivers over who had right of way· 两名司机为谁有优先通行权而发生的争吵· A 29-year-old man was shot and killed today after an argument over a gambling debt.· 一名29岁的男子今天在一场因赌债引发的争吵后遭枪击身亡。row /raʊ/ British English, fight especially American English a loud angry argument with someone, especially your boyfriend, girlfriend, or someone in your family. Row is also used about a serious disagreement between politicians about important public issues与某人(尤指男友、女友或家人)发生的大声激烈的争吵。Row 还用于政界人士就重要公共议题产生的严重分歧: · There were always fights between my parents.· 我父母之间总是争吵不断。· the continuing row over tax increases· 就增税问题持续不断的争议· A few months ago they had a big row, and Steve drove off and spent the weekend in London.· 几个月前,他们大吵了一架,史蒂夫开车离去,在伦敦度过了那个周末。disagreement a situation in which people disagree with each other, but without shouting or getting angry人们意见相左、但未大声争吵或动怒的状况: · There were the occasional disagreements about money, but mostly we got on well.· 偶尔有些关于钱的分歧,但我们大多相处融洽。· Ginny had left the company after a disagreement with her boss.· 吉妮与上司发生分歧后离开了公司。quarrel especially British English an argument, especially one in which people get angry and that lasts a long time. Quarrel sounds more formal and more serious than argument or row争吵,尤指令人动怒且持续时间较长的争吵。Quarrel 比 argument 或 row 听起来更正式、更严重: · a bitter family quarrel· 激烈的家庭纠纷feud /fjuːd/ a very bitter argument between two groups, especially families, which lasts for many years and causes people to hate each other两个群体(尤指两个家族)之间极为激烈的争斗,持续多年,导致双方相互憎恨: · The feud between the Hatfields and the McCoys raged for 20 years.· 哈特菲尔德家族与麦科伊家族之间的宿仇持续了20年之久。dispute a public or legal argument about something, especially one which continues for a long time关于某事的公开或法律争议,尤指持续时间较长的: · Morris has been involved in a long legal dispute with his publisher.· 莫里斯与其出版商之间陷入了漫长的法律纠纷。· The settlement will resolve a long-running dispute over the country’s nuclear program.· 此次和解将解决围绕该国核计划长期悬而未决的争端。war/battle of words an argument in which two people or groups criticize each other continuously in public两人或两个群体在公开场合持续互相批评的争论;口水战: · The war of words over construction delays at the airport has erupted again.· 关于机场建设延误的口水战再度爆发。bust-up British English informal非正式 a very bad argument, especially one in which people decide to separate from each other非常严重的争吵,尤指导致双方决裂的: · He had a bust-up with the team manager.· 他与球队主管大吵了一架,彻底闹翻。shouting match an angry argument in which people shout at each other人们互相大声怒吼的激烈争吵: · He got into a shouting match with another driver.· 他与另一名司机大声对骂了起来。slanging match British English informal非正式 an argument in which people insult each other人们互相侮辱谩骂的争吵: · He was sacked after a slanging match with a colleague.· 他因与同事互相谩骂而遭到解雇。an argument that is not very serious不太严重的争吵squabble /ˈskwɒbəl $ ˈskwɑː-/ an argument about something that is not important关于不重要事情的争吵: · There were the usual squabbles between brothers and sisters.· 兄弟姐妹之间免不了有些平常的小争吵。· Voters are tired of petty squabbles between party leaders.· 选民厌倦了党派领袖之间的小打小闹。tiff informal非正式 an argument that is not very serious, between people who are in love恋人之间不太严重的争吵: · Gary had a bit of a tiff with his girlfriend.· 加里和女朋友之间有了点小口角。misunderstanding a slight argument – a rather formal word which is often used humorously轻微的争吵——相当正式的用词,常用于幽默语境: · There was a slight misunderstanding over the bill, but everything’s been sorted out now.· 账单上出了点小误会,但现在一切都解决了。skirmish a short argument, especially between politicians or sports opponents短暂的争论,尤指政界人士或体育对手之间的: · Evans and O'Brien had several political skirmishes.· 埃文斯与奥布莱恩之间发生过几次政治上的小摩擦。