| 释义 |
argue/ˈɑ:ɡju:/v. (argues, argued, arguing) 1 intr. (often foll. by 常后跟 with, about, etc.) exchange views or opinions, especially heatedly or contentiously (with a person) 争论，辩论 2 tr. & intr. (often foll. by 常后跟 that + clause) indicate; maintain by reasoning 表明；证明 3 intr. (foll. by 后跟 for, against) reason 劝说 argued against joining 劝说不要加入 4 tr. treat by reasoning 论证，推理 argue the point 论证这一点 5 tr. (foll. by 后跟 into, out of) persuade 说服 argued me into going 说服我前去 □ argue the toss esp. Brit. colloq. dispute a decision or choice already made [尤英口]对已经决定的事提出不同意见 □ arguer n.[Middle English via Old French arguer from Latin argutari ‘prattle’, frequentative of arguere ‘make clear, prove, accuse’] |