B1 [ I ] to speak angrily to someone, telling that person that you disagree with them争论;争吵;争辩
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It's normal for couples to argue now and then.
When two of your best friends argue it puts you in a very awkward position.
They used to argue all the time and now they've practically stopped talking to each other.
My mother never takes sides when my brother and I argue.
Stop arguing with me, Daryl, and do as you're told!
B2 [ I or T ] to give the reasons for your opinion, idea, belief, etc.论证;说理;辩论
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They argue that the membership of the Council does not reflect the racial make-up of the city.
Environmentalists argue that more goods should be transported by rail.
It's no longer possible to argue that crime is unconnected with unemployment.
Counsel for the defence argued convincingly that his client was not guilty.
He argued powerfully and persuasively against capital punishment.
[ T ] to show that something is true or exists显示出;表明
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