词汇 | contend |
释义 | contend /kәn`tєnd/ (过去式: contended; 过去完成式: contended; 现在进行式: contending) v.i. 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。 v.t. 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。 derivatives n. contender. synonyms contest, struggle, combat. |
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