1disagree不同意ADVERB | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤bitterly, fiercely, furiously, heatedly激烈地爭論;憤怒地爭吵➤loudly大聲地爭論▸➤constantly, endlessly不斷地爭吵;無休止地爭論➤back反駁◇Magda walked out of the room before her husband could argue back.瑪格達沒等丈夫反駁就走出了房間。PREPOSITION➤about就⋯爭論◇They argue endlessly about money.他們為錢的事無休止地爭吵。➤over為⋯爭吵◇They were arguing over who should have the car that day.他們在為那天該誰用車而爭吵。➤with和⋯爭吵◇She's always arguing with her mother.她老是和媽媽鬥嘴。argue
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2give reasons to support opinion說理;辯論ADVERB | VERB + ARGUE | PREPOSITIONADVERB➤forcefully, passionately, strenuously, strongly, vehemently, vigorously, vociferously據理力爭;激昂地爭辯;竭力爭辯;激烈地辯論;大聲地爭論▸➤cogently, compellingly, convincingly, effectively, persuasively, plausibly, powerfully, successfully提出令人信服的證據;有力地辯論;提出有說服力的理由;貌似有理地爭辯;雄辯;成功論證◇The report argues convincingly that economic help should be given to these countries.該報告提出有力論據,指出應該給予這些國家經濟援助。➤correctly, reasonably, rightly提出正確的/合理的/公正的證據➤eloquently能言善辯➤easily輕易地提出證據◇You could easily argue that this policy will have no effect.你可以輕易就論證出這項政策不會有效。VERB + ARGUE➤wish to (formal) 希望證明◇I would wish to argue that appreciation of the arts should be encouraged for its own sake.我倒是認為,應該提倡為藝術而欣賞藝術。➤be prepared to打算論證◇Are you prepared to argue that killing is sometimes justified?你打算論證殺人有時是正當的嗎?➤attempt to, try to企圖爭辯;試圖論辯▸➤go on to繼續論證◇In her paper she goes on to argue that scientists do not yet know enough about the nature of the disease.她在論文中繼續論證,說科學家對於這種疾病的本質還沒有足夠的認識。➤be possible to可以論證說明◇It is possible to argue that the rules are too strict.可以論證說明這些規則過於嚴格了。➤be difficult to難以爭辯PREPOSITION➤against論證反對⋯◇She argued against a rise in interest rates.她據理反對提高利率。➤for為支持⋯而辯論◇The general argued for extending the ceasefire.這位將軍提出了延長停火時間的理由。➤in favour/favor of據理辯論支持⋯◇They argued in favour / favor of stricter punishments.他們據理辯論,支持施行更嚴厲的懲罰。