debate
US /dɪˈbeɪt/
UK /dɪˈbeɪt/
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辯論, 討論
a formal discussion on a particular topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward
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The candidates will participate in a televised debate tonight.
候選人今晚將參加電視辯論。
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There was a heated debate about the new policy.
關於新政策，有一場激烈的辯論。
1.
辯論, 討論
to discuss a particular subject in a formal way
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They will debate the new law in parliament next week.
他們下週將在議會辯論新法律。
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We need to debate the pros and cons of this decision.
我們需要辯論這個決定的利弊。