argue

A2 CET-4 Oxf 3000 高中 FREQ #2897 ★★★★☆

vi. 提出理由, 争论, 辩论 vt. 主张, 辩论, 证明, 说服

发音

UK /ˈɑː.ɡjuː/
US /ˈɑɹ.ɡju/

词形变化

argued argues 三单 argues arguest argueth arguing arguing 现在分词 argued 过去式 argued 过去分词

别名

argy

教材释义与例句

动词

争论，辩论；提出理由

to disagree with someone in words, often in an angry way

动词

辩论，争论；证明；说服

We could hear the neighbours arguing.

我们听到邻居在争吵。

释义与例句

v. A2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To show grounds for concluding (that); to indicate, imply.

    The new increase in crime argues for even tougher jail sentences, according to some.

  2. 2.

    To debate, disagree, or discuss opposing or differing viewpoints; to controvert; to wrangle.

    辩论

    争辩

    不及物

    He also argued for stronger methods to be used against China.

    He argued as follows: America should stop Lend-Lease convoying, because it needs to fortify its own Army with the supplies.

    The two boys argued over a disagreement about the science project.

  3. 3.

    To have an argument, a quarrel.

    吵架

    拗

    拗撬

    丫撬

    吵相骂

    不及物
  4. 4.

    To present (a viewpoint or an argument therefor).

    及物

    He argued his point.

    He argued that America should stop Lend-Lease convoying because it needed to fortify its own Army with the supplies.

  5. 5.

    To prove.

    废旧 及物
  6. 6.

    To accuse.

    废旧 及物

词汇关系

动词

同义词 5

reason fence debate indicate contend

上位词 5

present represent converse discourse lay out

下位词 10

support defend quarrel scrap dispute oppose spar squabble bicker quibble

相关短语

argue out 把…辩论清楚 argue the toss 对决定提出异议,反对或抗议已经无法挽回的决定 argue down argue round and round argue like a married couple argue like an old married couple don't argue out argue

词源

Etymology tree Latin arguōder. Old French arguerbor. Middle English arguen English argue From Middle English arguen, from Old French arguer, from Latin arguere (“to declare, show, prove, make clear, reprove, accuse”), q.v. for more. Displaced native Old English flītan and reċċan.

来源：wiktionary