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argue
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
argues; argued; arguing
argues; argued; arguing
Learner's definition of ARGUE
1
a : to give reasons for or against something : to say or write things in order to change someone's opinion about what is true, what should be done, etc.说理；争论；辩论
[no object]
- She argued against the proposed law.她针对这项法案提出了反对理由。
- The senator argued in favor of lowering taxes.那位参议员极力主张减税。
- They argued (convincingly/persuasively) against cutting the budget.他们反对缩减预算，理由充分。
- He's always willing to argue for what is right.他总是愿意为正义而辩。
- argue for better funding为获得更多资金支持据理力争
[+ object]
- She argued that the proposed law should be defeated.她提出理由说明这一法案不能被通过。
- He argued that it's far too early to make a decision.他争辩说现在做决定还为时过早。
b [+ object] : to cause (someone) to decide to do or not do something by giving reasons说服
- They tried to argue their parents into getting a new car. [=to persuade their parents to get a new car]他们努力说服父母买一辆新车。
- No one can argue me out of doing this.谁也劝阻不了我做这件事。
2
[no object] : to disagree or fight by using angry words : quarrel争吵；争执
- Their neighbors argued (with each other) all the time.他们的邻居们总是吵来吵去。
- They started arguing about/over politics/religion.在政治/宗教问题上他们开始争辩起来。
- She would argue with anyone.她跟谁都会吵起来。
3
[no object] : to express doubt or disagreement about something提出质疑；提出反对意见 — + with
- You can't argue with her success. [=you can't deny that she is successful]你不能质疑她的成功。
4
a [no object] : to show that something is or is not necessary, appropriate, etc.表明；显示 — usually + for or against
- The result argues for a new approach. [=the result shows that we need a new approach]结果表明我们需要寻求新方法。
b [+ object] formal : to give evidence of (something)提供证据；证明
- The facts argue [=indicate, show] his innocence.事实证明他是清白的。
argue the toss
— arguer
noun, plural arguers [count]
Example Sentences
She argued against the proposed law. The senator argued in favor of lowering taxes. He's always willing to argue for what is right. She argued that the proposed law should be defeated. He argued that it's far too early to make a decision. No one can argue me out of doing this. They started arguing about politics. She would argue with anyone. See More
Recent Examples on the Web The judge can then convene a court hearing in which petitioners present evidence to withhold weapons longer, typically a year, and the owner can argue against that. 
Bernard Condon, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 The judge can then convene a court hearing in which petitioners present evidence to withhold weapons longer, typically a year, and the owner can argue against that. Bernard Condon, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2022 But those who favor increasing immigration restrictions argue that administration policies have incentivized more people to try their luck at crossing the border illegally. CNN, 29 Aug. 2022 But some experts argue that improving living standards means that Africa will, at least temporarily, have to increase its output of fossil fuels. Wanjohi Kabukuru, ajc, 24 Aug. 2022 Peluso is in prison and can argue for his immediate release. Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2022 Few can argue with the results — five City Section titles, dozens upon dozens of athletes going on to play NCAA Division I football, players like Brandon Mebane and De’Anthony Thomas sent to the NFL. Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2022 Those are two things against which your contractor — and husband — surely cannot argue. Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2022 Walker was ordered detained and can argue for release at a hearing scheduled Wednesday afternoon. oregonlive, 8 Aug. 2022 See More
Bernard Condon, Chicago Tribune, 4 Sep. 2022 The judge can then convene a court hearing in which petitioners present evidence to withhold weapons longer, typically a year, and the owner can argue against that. Bernard Condon, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2022 But those who favor increasing immigration restrictions argue that administration policies have incentivized more people to try their luck at crossing the border illegally. CNN, 29 Aug. 2022 But some experts argue that improving living standards means that Africa will, at least temporarily, have to increase its output of fossil fuels. Wanjohi Kabukuru, ajc, 24 Aug. 2022 Peluso is in prison and can argue for his immediate release. Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2022 Few can argue with the results — five City Section titles, dozens upon dozens of athletes going on to play NCAA Division I football, players like Brandon Mebane and De’Anthony Thomas sent to the NFL. Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2022 Those are two things against which your contractor — and husband — surely cannot argue. Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2022 Walker was ordered detained and can argue for release at a hearing scheduled Wednesday afternoon. oregonlive, 8 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Anglo-French arguer to reprove, argue & Latin arguere to demonstrate, prove; Anglo-French arguer, from Latin argutare to prate, frequentative of arguere; akin to Hittite arkuwai- to plead, respond
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of argue was in the 14th century Phrases Containing argue
verb¹
verb²
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