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argument

noun
/ˈɑːɡjumənt/
/ˈɑːrɡjumənt/
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  1. [countable, uncountable] a conversation or discussion in which two or more people disagree, often angrily争论;争吵;争辩;辩论
    • to win/lose an argument 辩论赢了/输了
    • After some heated argument a decision was finally taken.激烈辩论以后终于做出了决定。
    • argument with somebody She got into an argument with the teacher.她和老师争论了起来。
    • argument about/over something He was killed during a violent argument over money.他在一场关于钱的激烈争论中被杀了。
    • argument with somebody about/over something We had an argument with the waiter about the bill.我们和服务员就账单发生了争吵。
    • argument between A and B Jack was always the one who settled arguments between us.杰克总是解决我们之间争论的人。
    Extra Examples
    • He felt offended by the suggestion, and a violent argument ensued.这个建议惹恼了他,于是一场激烈的争吵在所难免。
    • I don't want to get into an argument with her.我可不想和她争吵。
    • I had a big argument with my mother this morning.今天早上我和妈妈大吵了一架。
    • I was determined to win the argument.我决心赢得这场争论。
    • The argument over decentralization will probably continue forever.关于权力下放的争论很可能会一直持续下去。
    • We had an argument about what we should buy.我们为该买什么发生了争执。
    • He was able to see both sides of the argument.他能够一分为二地看待这个论点。
    Topics Opinion and argumenta2, Feelingsa2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • bitter
    • heated
    • violent
    verb + argument
    • become involved in
    • get into
    • get involved in
    argument + verb
    • arise
    • break out
    • develop
    preposition
    • argument about
    • argument between
    • argument over
    phrases
    • brook no argument
    See full entry
  2. [countable] a reason or set of reasons that somebody uses to show that something is true or correct论据;理由;论点
    • a strong/convincing/compelling argument强有力的/令人信服的/令人信服的论点
    • to advance/present an argument提出一个论点
    • Having heard both sides of the argument, the court will make a decision.听取了双方的论点后,法院将做出裁决。
    • Her main argument was a moral one.她的主要论据是道德上的。
    • argument for/against something There are strong arguments for and against euthanasia.对安乐死支持和反对的人都有强而有力的论据。
    • The author makes a compelling argument for the use of hydrogen as a fuel.作者主张用氢气作燃料,提出的论据很有说服力。
    • argument in favour of something What are the arguments in favour of change?支持改革的理由是什么呢?
    • argument that… The judge rejected the defence argument that the evidence was too old to be relevant.法官驳回了被告方的论点,即证据太旧,不相关。
    see also closing argument
    Extra Examples
    • His argument was that public spending must be reduced.他的论点是公共开支必须缩减。
    • the language used to frame the legal arguments表述法律论据的语言
    • There is a very good argument for increasing spending on education.有非常充足的理由支持增加教育支出。
    • the arguments against increasing taxes反对加税的理由
    • This argument is developed further in the next chapter.下一章将对这个论点作进一步的阐述。
    • Their argument sounds plausible but is it really valid?他们的论点听起来有道理,但确实有根据吗?
    • The government's argument is always based on how much such a plan would cost.政府的论点总是建立在这样的计划有多大花费的基础上。
    • The company dismissed his arguments as alarmist.公司认为他的观点是危言耸听而不予理会。
    • She tried to think how to refute the argument on moral grounds.她考虑如何以道德理由来驳斥这一论点。
    • I'll briefly address each argument.我将对每一个论点进行简单地评论。
    • I can see no flaw in your argument.我觉得你的论据没什么问题。
    • He put forward some very convincing arguments.他提出了一些相当有说服力的论据。
    • Do you have any evidence to support your argument?你有证据支持你的论点吗?
    • Centralized government, so the argument goes, is too far removed from the problems of ordinary citizens.这种论点指出,集权政府不关心普通公民的困难。
    • As I see it, his argument boils down to a combination of two basic points.在我看来,他的论点可归结为两个基本点的结合。
    Topics Opinion and argumentb1, Languageb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • basic
    • general
    • central
    verb + argument
    • advance
    • deploy
    • make
    argument + verb
    • be based on something
    • depend on something
    • rely on something
    preposition
    • argument against
    • argument concerning
    • argument for
    phrases
    • all sides of an argument
    • both sides of an argument
    • a flaw in the argument
    See full entry
  3. [uncountable] argument (about something) the act of disagreeing in a conversation or discussion using a reason or set of reasons辩论
    • Let's assume for the sake of argument (= in order to discuss the problem) that we can't start till March.为方便讨论起见,先假定我们要到三月份才能开始。
    Extra Examples
    • There is room for argument about precise figures.关于精确的数字还有争论的余地。
    • I can see a few problems with this line of argument.我觉得这种论证方法存在几个问题。
    • The proposals were accepted without further argument.这些建议没有进一步的争论就被接受了。
    Topics Opinion and argumentb2, Languageb2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • bitter
    • heated
    • violent
    verb + argument
    • become involved in
    • get into
    • get involved in
    argument + verb
    • arise
    • break out
    • develop
    preposition
    • argument about
    • argument between
    • argument over
    phrases
    • brook no argument
    See full entry
  4. Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘process of reasoning’): via Old French from Latin argumentum, from arguere ‘make clear, prove, accuse’.

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