argue 音标拼音: ['ɑrgju]
vi . 争辩,争论,辩论
vt . 辩论,争论;说服;用辩论说明;表明,证明
争辩,争论,辩论辩论,争论;说服;用辩论说明;表明,证明
argue v 1 :
present reasons and arguments [
synonym : {
argue }, {
reason }]
2 :
have an argument about something [
synonym : {
argue }, {
contend },
{
debate }, {
fence }]
3 :
give evidence of ; "
The evidence argues for your claim "; "
The results indicate the need for more work " [
synonym : {
argue },
{
indicate }]
Argue \
Ar "
gue \,
v .
t .
1 .
To debate or discuss ;
to treat by reasoning ;
as ,
the counsel argued the cause before a full court ;
the cause was well argued .
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2 .
To prove or evince ;
too manifest or exhibit by inference ,
deduction ,
or reasoning .
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So many laws argue so many sins . --
Milton .
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3 .
To persuade by reasons ;
as ,
to argue a man into a different opinion .
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4 .
To blame ;
to accuse ;
to charge with . [
Obs .]
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Thoughts and expressions . . .
which can be truly argued of obscenity ,
profaneness ,
or immorality .
--
Dryden .
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Syn :
to reason ;
evince ;
discuss ;
debate ;
expostulate ;
remonstrate ;
controvert .
Usage :
To {
Argue }, {
Dispute }, {
Debate }.
These words ,
as here compared ,
suppose a contest between two parties in respect to some point at issue .
To argue is to adduce arguments or reasons in support of one '
s cause or position .
To dispute is to call in question or deny the statements or arguments of the opposing party .
To debate is to strive for or against in a somewhat formal manner by arguments .
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Men of many words sometimes argue for the sake of talking ;
men of ready tongues frequently dispute for the sake of victory ;
men in public life often debate for the sake of opposing the ruling party ,
or from any other motive than the love of truth . --
Crabb .
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Unskilled to argue ,
in dispute yet loud ,
Bold without caution ,
without honors proud .
--
Falconer .
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Betwixt the dearest friends to raise debate .
--
Dryden .
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Argue \
Ar "
gue \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Argued };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n .
{
Arguing }.] [
OE .
arguen ,
F .
arguer ,
fr .
L .
argutare ,
freq .
of arguere to make clear ;
from the same root as E .
argent .]
1 .
To invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow a proposition ,
opinion ,
or measure ;
to use arguments ;
to reason .
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I argue not Against Heaven '
s hand or will . --
Milton .
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2 .
To contend in argument ;
to dispute ;
to reason ; --
followed by with ;
as ,
you may argue with your friend without convincing him .
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163 Moby Thesaurus words for "
argue ":
affirm ,
agitate ,
allege ,
altercate ,
analyze ,
announce ,
annunciate ,
approve ,
argufy ,
assert ,
assever ,
asseverate ,
attest ,
aver ,
avouch ,
avow ,
balk ,
bandy words ,
be construed as ,
be indicative of ,
be significant of ,
be symptomatic of ,
bespeak ,
betoken ,
bicker ,
breathe ,
canvass ,
cavil ,
characterize ,
choplogic ,
claim ,
clash ,
conflict ,
connote ,
contend ,
contest ,
convince ,
cross swords ,
cut and thrust ,
debate ,
declare ,
defend ,
demonstrate ,
demur ,
denominate ,
denote ,
differ ,
differentiate ,
disaccord ,
disagree ,
discept ,
disclose ,
discuss ,
display ,
dispute ,
dissent ,
dissuade ,
entail ,
enunciate ,
establish ,
evidence ,
evince ,
exhibit ,
expostulate ,
express ,
fight ,
furnish evidence ,
give and take ,
give evidence ,
give indication of ,
give token ,
go to show ,
hassle ,
have ,
have it out ,
highlight ,
hint ,
hold ,
identify ,
illustrate ,
imply ,
import ,
indicate ,
insist ,
investigate ,
involve ,
issue a manifesto ,
jib ,
join issue ,
justify ,
lay down ,
lock horns ,
logomachize ,
maintain ,
manifest ,
manifesto ,
mark ,
mean ,
moot ,
note ,
object ,
persuade ,
pettifog ,
plead ,
point to ,
polemicize ,
polemize ,
predicate ,
prevail upon ,
proclaim ,
profess ,
pronounce ,
protest ,
prove ,
put ,
put it ,
quarrel ,
quibble ,
reason ,
refer to ,
remonstrate ,
reveal ,
review ,
row ,
say ,
scrap ,
set down ,
set forth ,
show ,
show signs of ,
sift ,
signalize ,
signify ,
spar ,
speak ,
speak for itself ,
speak out ,
speak up ,
speak volumes ,
spell ,
squabble ,
stand for ,
stand on ,
state ,
study ,
submit ,
suggest ,
symbolize ,
symptomatize ,
symptomize ,
take sides ,
talk ,
talk out of ,
tell ,
tend to show ,
testify ,
thrash out ,
try conclusions ,
ventilate ,
vindicate ,
warrant ,
witness ,
wrangle
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