to contend
01
竞争, 争夺
to compete actively or fight against others for a goal or victory
Intransitive: to contend for a prize
例子
Teams from all over the country will contend for the championship title this weekend.
来自全国各地的队伍将在本周末争夺冠军头衔。
02
竞争, 争斗
to engage in a struggle, conflict, or battle
Intransitive: to contend
例子
The two boxers will contend in the championship match, vying for the title with determination and skill.
两位拳击手将在冠军赛中角逐，以决心和技巧争夺冠军头衔。
03
主张, 辩护
to argue the truth of something
Transitive: to contend that
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
contend
第三人称单数
contends
现在分词
contending
一般过去时
contended
过去分词
contended
例子
The lawyer contended that her client was innocent based on new evidence presented in court.
律师辩称，根据法庭上提交的新证据，她的当事人是无辜的。
04
争论, 辩论
to engage in a debate or argument by presenting opposing views
Intransitive
例子
The panelists contended fiercely over the topic of climate change.
小组成员就气候变化的话题激烈争论。
05
争论, 争执
to argue or dispute about something
Transitive: to contend sth
例子
The two neighbors contended the property boundary in court.
两个邻居在法庭上争夺财产边界。
