词汇 contend 在中文的含义

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contend

US /kənˈtend/

UK /kənˈtend/

与...作斗争, 处理

struggle to surmount (a difficulty or danger)

示例:

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She had to contend with a serious illness.

她不得不与重病作斗争。

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The team had to contend with strong winds during the race.

在比赛中，队伍不得不与强风搏斗。

同义词:

cope with grapple with deal with struggle with battle with

主张, 争辩

assert something as a position in an argument

示例:

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He contends that the new policy is unfair.

他主张新政策不公平。

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The lawyer will contend that his client is innocent.

律师将主张他的委托人是无辜的。

同义词:

assert maintain hold claim argue

争夺, 竞争

compete in order to win something

示例:

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Three teams are contending for the championship.

三支队伍正在争夺冠军。

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Athletes from various countries will contend for medals.

来自不同国家的运动员将争夺奖牌。

同义词:

compete vie challenge strive

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