To strive in opposition; vie; struggle. 抗争；竞争；奋斗。 It is hard to contend with poverty. 与贫穷奋斗是很困难的。 to contend for the prize 争取奖品。 To dispute or debate. 争论；辩论。 To maintain or assert. 主张；坚持。 The police contended that the difficulties they faced were too severe. 警方坚称他们面临重大的困难。 contest, struggle, combat. |