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to contend
01
竞争, 搏斗
to compete actively or fight against others for a goal or victory
Intransitive: to contend for a prize
02
主张, 争论
to argue the truth of something
Transitive: to contend that
03
争辩, 争论
to engage in a debate or argument by presenting opposing views
Intransitive
04
争辩, 争论
to argue or dispute about something
Transitive: to contend sth
05
争斗, 斗争
to engage in a struggle, conflict, or battle
Intransitive: to contend
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例子
The scientists contended over the validity of the research findings.
The politician contended that economic reforms would lead to greater prosperity for all citizens.
Materialistic monism contends that everything in the universe is ultimately composed of physical matter.
Rival gangs in the city often contend over territory, leading to conflicts and confrontations.
She contends that the new policy will negatively impact small businesses.
