Cari
to contend
01
bersaing, berjuang
to compete actively or fight against others for a goal or victory
Intransitive: to contend for a prize
Contoh-contoh
Teams from all over the country will contend for the championship title this weekend.
Tim dari seluruh negeri akan bersaing untuk gelar juara akhir pekan ini.
Several athletes contended for the gold medal in the marathon.
Beberapa atlet bersaing untuk medali emas dalam maraton.
02
bersaing, bertarung
to engage in a struggle, conflict, or battle
Intransitive: to contend
Contoh-contoh
The two boxers will contend in the championship match, vying for the title with determination and skill.
Dua petinju akan bersaing di pertandingan kejuaraan, memperebutkan gelar dengan tekad dan keterampilan.
Rival gangs in the city often contend over territory, leading to conflicts and confrontations.
Geng rival di kota sering bersaing memperebutkan wilayah, yang mengakibatkan konflik dan konfrontasi.
03
berpendapat, mempertahankan
to argue the truth of something
Transitive: to contend that
Contoh-contoh
The lawyer contended that her client was innocent based on new evidence presented in court.
Pengacara itu berpendapat bahwa kliennya tidak bersalah berdasarkan bukti baru yang disampaikan di pengadilan.
He contended that climate change poses a serious threat to global ecosystems.
Dia berpendapat bahwa perubahan iklim menimbulkan ancaman serius bagi ekosistem global.
04
berdebat, bersengketa
to engage in a debate or argument by presenting opposing views
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The panelists contended fiercely over the topic of climate change.
Para panelis berselisih dengan sengit mengenai topik perubahan iklim.
During the trial, the lawyers contended over the interpretation of the evidence.
Selama persidangan, para pengacara berselisih mengenai interpretasi bukti.
05
berselisih, berdebat
to argue or dispute about something
Transitive: to contend sth
Contoh-contoh
The two neighbors contended the property boundary in court.
Kedua tetangga itu bersengketa tentang batas properti di pengadilan.
Activists contended the government's decision to build on protected land.
Aktivis memperdebatkan keputusan pemerintah untuk membangun di lahan yang dilindungi.
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