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英式音标:[kənˈtend]英式读音
美式音标:[kənˈtɛnd]美式读音
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概况:

vi. 竞争;奋斗;斗争;争论

vt. 主张;为...斗争

词义:

vi.

争夺;竞争;奋斗;争斗

vt.

声称,主张;争论,争辩;斗争,战斗;

变形

过去式:contended过去分词:contended现在分词:contending第三人称单数:contends

双语释义

v.(动词)

vi. 争论argue

vt. 硬说assert

英英释义

contend[ kən'tend ]

v.

maintain or assert

"He contended that Communism had no future"

同义词:postulate

have an argument about something

同义词:arguedebatefence

to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation

同义词:contestrepugn

compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

同义词:competevie

come to terms or deal successfully with

同义词:copeget bymake outmake dograppledealmanage

be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight

"Militant groups are contending for control of the country"

同义词:fightstruggle

用法:

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

~+副词

contend boldly勇敢地斗争

contend forcefully强有力地斗争

contend narrowly勉强地斗争

contend rightly正确地断言

contend steadfastly坚定地斗争

contend stubbornly顽固地斗争

~+介词

contend about silly trifles为鸡毛蒜皮的小事而争吵

contend against a disease同疾病作斗争

contend against the falsehood论证虚假不实的坏处

contend against one's fate为自己的命运斗争

contend against large international companies与国际性的大公司竞争

contend against nature同大自然作斗争

contend against an opponent同敌人斗争

contend for control of the sea争夺制海权

contend for the faith为信仰而斗争

contend for nuclear superiority争夺核优势

contend for a prize争夺奖品

contend for spheres of influence争夺势力范围

contend over the children为孩子问题发生争执

contend with应付

contend with one's creditor应付债主

contend with each other for hegemony互相争霸

contend with an embarrassing situation应付尴尬的局面

contend with a problem处理一个问题

词组短语

contend with对付;与…作斗争

同近义词辨析

contend, rival, contest, compete

这组词都有“竞争”的意思,其区别是:

contend指为战胜或击败对手进行不懈努力,强调拼搏。也可指口头上进行有对立情绪或严重分歧的争论。

rival指在两方或多方的竞争或比赛中,谁都想战胜或比得上对手。

contest指为争夺土地、阵地、权力或荣誉等而展开的竞争。

compete普通用词,含义广泛。既可指体育活动等活动中争取优胜的相互竞争,也可指为了自己的利益与他人竞争。

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

Three armed groups were contending for power.
三个武装集团在争夺权力。

John has to contend with great difficulties.
约翰得与那些艰难困苦作斗争。

They have to contend against drought every year.
他们每年都得与干旱做斗争。

But the potential is simply too significant, the experts contend.
但是专家们主张,潜力是非常重要的。

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同义词:submit,maintain,fight,debate,cope,advocate
同根词:contentious,contention,contender,contend
英语词源:

contend

contend: see tend

contend (v.)

mid-15c., from Old French contendre, from Latin contendere "to stretch out, strive after," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + tendere "to stretch" (see tenet). Related: Contended; contending.

造句:

1. It is the principle I contend for, not individual or private benefit.

我奋斗争取的是原则而不是个人的私利。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

2. With one thing after another, the poor chap has too much to contend with.

一桩桩一件件的事接踵而来,那可怜的家伙委实够受的了。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

3. These hypotheses, I contend, must be refutable in principle.

我认为这些假说在原则上必须是可以反驳的。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

4. In practice, patriotism has many other enemies to contend with.

在实践中,爱国主义有许多其它的敌人跟它竞争。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

5. I would scorn to contend for empire with him.

我不高兴同他争高低。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

6. She had to contend, moreover, with a third problem.

此外,她还得解决第三重困难。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

7. The firm is too small to contend against [with] large international companies.

这家公司太小, 无法与国际性的大公司抗争。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

8. He has enough to contend with, without bothering himself with your problems.

即使不为你的问题操心,他自己的事也够他应付的了。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

9. The man contend that it was not his fault.

那人争辩说这不是他的过错。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

10. Economics must still contend with scarcity as a basic fact of life.

经济学仍然必须和稀缺相周旋,把稀缺当作生活中一种基本的事实。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

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