argument
n. 理由; 論據; 討論,辯論; 異議; 爭論
An argument is a statement or set of statements that you use in order to try to convince people that your opinion about something is correct.
There's a strong argument for lowering the price...
有充分理由要求降低價格。
The doctors have set out their arguments against the proposals...
醫生們已經陳述了他們反對這些提案的理由。
An argument is a discussion or debate in which a number of people put forward different or opposing opinions.
The incident has triggered fresh arguments about the role of the extreme right in France...
該事件引發了關於極右翼勢力在法國所起作用的新一輪討論。
The issue has caused heated political argument.
這個問題已經引發了激烈的政治爭論。
An argument is a conversation in which people disagree with each other angrily or noisily.
Anny described how she got into an argument with one of the marchers.
安妮描述了她是如何與其中一位遊行者發生爭執的。
...a heated argument.
激烈的爭吵
If you accept something without argument, you do not question it or disagree with it.
He complied without argument...
他二話不說就服從了。
It should of course be given back. There is no argument about that.
它當然應該還回去,這是無可爭議的。
1. a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true;
2. a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement;
3. a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal;
4. a summary of the subject or plot of a literary work or play or movie;
5. a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value determines the dependent variable; if f(x)=y, x is the independent variable
controversy, argument, conflict, debate, dispute, quarrel, strife
這組名詞均有"爭執,不和"之意。
for the sake of argument
作為討論(或論證)的基礎
It is difficult to relate his argument to the facts.
很難把他的論證同事實聯絡起來.
His argument savo ( u ) red of sophistry.
他的論點有些 詭辯 的味道.
The argument estranged him from his brother.
爭吵使他同他的兄弟之間的關係疏遠了.
This argument sounds reasonable, but actually it's incorrect.
這種論調貌似有理, 實際上是錯誤的.
It's not difficult to score off Jim in an argument.
在辯論中要駁倒吉姆並不難.