動變: 過去式:contended 過去分詞:contended 現在進行時:contending
contend
KK:[kǝnˈtɛnd] DJ:[kǝnˈtеnd]
vi.[(+against/for/with)]
- 爭奪，競爭
- 全力對付；搏鬥；奮鬥
- 爭論，辯論
vt.
- 為……鬥爭（或競爭，爭論等）
- 堅決主張，聲稱[Y][+（that）]
片語
contend with
- 對付
衍生
n.
contender
辨析
以上來源於：《英漢大辭典》
v.
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(contend with/against)
struggle to surmount (a difficulty). ▸ (contend for) engage in a struggle or campaign to achieve.
- assert something as a position in an argument.
Derivative
- contender n.
Etymology
ME: from OFr. contendre or L. contendere, from con- ‘with’ + tendere ‘stretch, strive’.
以上來源於：《簡明牛津英語詞典》
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