argue

[US]/ˈɑːɡjuː/
[UK]/ˈɑːrɡjuː/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. & vi. 争吵, 辩论
vt. 坚决主张, 提出理由证明说服, 劝说
Word Forms
第三人称单数argues
过去分词argued
过去式argued
现在分词arguing
复数argues

Phrases & Collocations

argue with

争论;和…争吵

argue about

争论;议论某事

argue for

赞成;支持;论证

argue over

辩论某事,为…争论

argue against

反对;据理反对;争辩

argue on

辩论(争论)某事

Example Sentences

don't argue with me.

别跟我争了。

It is not my intention to argue with you.

我不是想和你争论。

It would be idle to argue further.

再辩论下去也不会有什么效果。

I wasn't going to argue with a gun.

我可不想和大炮去争论什么。

it's a waste of time trying to argue with him.

跟他争论简直是浪费时间。

They argued the case for hours.

他们就这件事争论了数小时。

argued with forceful utterance.

用强有力的说话方式争论

It is not always reliable to argue by analogy.

靠类推法论证并不总是可靠的。

I won't argue about the matter.

我不会争论这件事。

They argued against such a policy.

他们据理反对这种政策。

They argued away yesterday morning.

昨天上午他们一直争个没完。

They argued me into going.

他们劝我走。

They sometimes argue off for hours.

他们有时一争就是几小时。

To argue with him is like beating the air.

和他辩论是白费气力。

She argued for import control.

她主张实行进口限制。

They argued with great heat.

他们非常激烈地争论。

argued the case in all seriousness.

极其严肃地讨论这个问题

Real-world Examples

We were fools to argue. Let's never argue again!

一直争吵的我们真是太愚蠢了。我们永远别再吵架了吧!

Source: Grammar Lecture Hall

He had two hobbies. The first was arguing. He argued with everybody.

他有两个癖好。其一是争辩。他会和所有的人争论一番。

Source: The Hound of the Baskervilles

Well, I certainly couldn't argue with that.

好吧,我当然没理由反驳。

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) January 2016 Collection

Yeah well I can't argue with that.

是的 我不能和你争辩那个。

Source: Lost Girl Season 4

Instead they were just arguing all the time.

而是一直在争论。

Source: Little Bear Charlie

He heard us arguing on the phone.

他听到我们在电话里吵架。

Source: Gossip Girl Selected

Many argue that it is a flawed concept.

许多人表示,这是一个错误的概念。

Source: Past years' graduate entrance exam English reading true questions.

" I can't believe your being so... unbrotherly, " Tom argued.

" 我不敢相信你会这么不够兄弟" ,汤姆争论道。

Source: PragerU Fun Topics

She was worried that you often argue with your friends.

她担心你经常跟朋友吵架。

Source: American Family Universal Parent-Child English

But critics have long argued shelters aren't the answer.

但批评者一直不认为避难所是解决问题之策。

Source: CNN 10 Student English Compilation October 2022

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