argue
US /ˈɑːrɡ.juː/
UK /ˈɑːrɡ.juː/
1.
争论, 辩论
give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory, typically with the aim of persuading others to share one's view
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The lawyer tried to argue that his client was innocent.
律师试图辩称他的委托人是无辜的。
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She argued for stricter environmental regulations.
她主张更严格的环境法规。