debate
- vt. 辯論,爭(zhēng)論,討論
- vi. 辯論,爭(zhēng)論,討論
- n. 辯論;辯論會(huì)
詞態(tài)變化
中文詞源
de-, 加強(qiáng)。-bat, 擊打,詞源同beat, batter. 引申義交鋒,爭(zhēng)辯。
英英釋意
- 1. a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal;
- "the argument over foreign aid goes on and on"
- 2. the formal presentation of and opposition to a stated proposition (usually followed by a vote)
英文詞源
- debate (v.)
- late 14c., "to quarrel, dispute," also "discuss, deliberate upon the pros and cons of," from Old French debatre (13c., Modern French débattre), originally "to fight," from de- "down, completely" (see de-) + batre "to beat" (see battery). Related: Debated; debating.
- debate (n.)
- early 14c., "a quarrel, dispute, disagreement," from Old French debat; see debate (v.). Sense of "a formal dispute, a debating contest" is perhaps from early 15c.
同義詞辨析
argue, quarrel, debate, dispute, discuss, reason
這些動(dòng)詞均含"辯論,爭(zhēng)論,說(shuō)理"之意。
argue:指提出理由或證據(jù)為自己或自己一方的看法或立場(chǎng)辯護(hù),著重說(shuō)理、論證和企圖說(shuō)服。
quarrel:指兩人之間或兩個(gè)團(tuán)體之間不友好的、吵吵嚷嚷地大聲爭(zhēng)論某事,尤指"吵嘴、吵架"。
debate:側(cè)重指意見(jiàn)等對(duì)立的雙方之間正式或公開(kāi)的爭(zhēng)辯。
dispute:側(cè)重對(duì)分歧進(jìn)行激烈或熱烈的爭(zhēng)論或爭(zhēng)辯,帶一定感情色彩,常隱含"各持已見(jiàn)"或"爭(zhēng)論不休"意味。
discuss:最常用詞,指就某一或某些問(wèn)題表明觀點(diǎn)、看法等,以便統(tǒng)一認(rèn)識(shí),解決問(wèn)題。
reason:指據(jù)理力爭(zhēng)以說(shuō)服對(duì)方或求得對(duì)問(wèn)題作更深入的研究。
controversy, argument, conflict, debate, dispute, quarrel, strife
這組名詞均有"爭(zhēng)執(zhí),不和"之意。
controversy: 側(cè)重指深刻的意見(jiàn)分歧,多指對(duì)引起廣泛興趣或非常重要的問(wèn)題的辨論。
argument: 指辯論雙方均以事實(shí)或理由來(lái)說(shuō)服對(duì)方的辨論。
conflict: 指雙方堅(jiān)持已見(jiàn)、互不妥協(xié),懷有敵意的爭(zhēng)論,多暗示分歧極為嚴(yán)重,有時(shí)用語(yǔ)言無(wú)法解決,只得訴諸武力。
debate: 通常指經(jīng)過(guò)仔細(xì)組織和計(jì)劃的個(gè)人或團(tuán)體之間的辯論。
dispute: 普通用詞,側(cè)重指長(zhǎng)時(shí)間,言詞激烈,針?shù)h相對(duì)的爭(zhēng)辯。
quarrel: 普通用詞,既可指言詞激烈的爭(zhēng)吵,也可指溫和的言詞上的不和。
strife: 指因不可緩和的矛盾而引起的爭(zhēng)吵或斗毆。
考試真題
- It has led to a lot of debate.
出自-2017年6月閱讀原文
- Whether you can successfully change your personality as an adult is the subject of a longstanding psychological debate.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- Whether such taxes work is a matter of debate.
出自-2016年12月閱讀原文
- The objective of this debating game is not to win but to get to the truth that will allow you to move faster, farther and better.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- Reward all those involved in the debate sufficiently when the goals are reached.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- Passionate, energetic debate does not require anger and hard feelings to be effective.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- Fierce debating can hurt feelings, particularly when strong personalities are involved.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- Becoming educated should not require giving up joy but rather lead to finding joy in new kinds of things: reading novels instead of playing with small figures, conducting experiments instead of sinking cups in the bathtub, and debating serious issues rather than stringing together nonsense words, for example.
出自-2015年12月閱讀原文
- Joining a debate or reading club or group is also a good idea.
2019年12月四級(jí)真題(第二套)聽(tīng)力 Section C
- The data will certainly fuel the ongoing debate over whether physical education classes should be cut as schools struggle to survive on smaller budgets.
2016年6月四級(jí)真題(第三套)閱讀 Section A
- Interactive television advertising has been under debate for the last decade or so.
出自-2016年6月閱讀原文
- Mass layoffs and plant closings have drawn plenty of headlines and public debate over the years, and they still occasionally do.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- Scholars will debate which interventions this time - the Federal Reserve's support of a failing credit system, guarantees of bank debt, Obama's ''stimulus" plan and bank "stress test" - counted most in preventing a recurrence
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- Providing powerful hand-held devices is sure to fuel debates over the role of technology in higher education.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- At the heart of the debate over illegal immigration lies one key question: are immigrants good or bad for the economy?
出自-2011年6月閱讀原文
- What is the irony about the debate over immigration
出自-2011年6月閱讀原文
- Since then the debate has become less emotional, not least because a lot more is known about the subject.
出自-2010年12月閱讀原文
- They encounter boys all the time socially out of school, and through debating societies and things like that, some school activities as well.
出自-2013年12月聽(tīng)力原文
- Now a new study has provided another contribution to the debate, uncovering strong evidence that adolescent well-being in the United States really is experiencing a decline and arguing that the most likely cause is the electronic riches we have given them
2019年12月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section B
- On the other hand, scientists disagree about how much and when they should share data, and they debate whether sharing it is more likely to accelerate science and make it more robust, or to introduce vulnerabilities and problems.
2017年12月六級(jí)真題(第二套)閱讀 Section B
- The actual question we debate is who should pay for people to go to college.
2018年6月六級(jí)真題(第一套)閱讀 Section C
- After years of heated debate, gray wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone national park.
2017年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Intellectual growth and flexibility are fostered on debate and questioning.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文
- The debating group will meet today.
2016年高考英語(yǔ)北京卷 聽(tīng)力 原文
- This upsets me to no end because while all the experts are busy debating about which option is been the people who want to improve their lives are left confused by all of the conflicting information.
2014年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- Today, the debate continues over how well the gray wolf is fitting in at Yellowstone.
2017年高考英語(yǔ)全國(guó)卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- We are having a debate about this topic.
2015年高考英語(yǔ)湖南卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文
- With a new farm bill to be debated in congress, consumers must take a stand with young farmers.
2018年高考英語(yǔ)江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文
- But had Entergy kept its word, that debate would be beside the point.
出自-2012年考研閱讀原文
- Today, the social sciences are largely focused on disciplinary problems and internal scholarly debates, rather than on topics with external impact.
出自-2013年考研閱讀原文
- Exactly when that day will be is a matter of debate.
出自-2016年考研閱讀原文
- But it can also be antagonistic such as when a political candidate tums toward their competitor during a debate and makes eye contact that signals hostility.
2020年考研真題(英語(yǔ)一)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Leading doctors today weigh in on the debate over the government's role in promoting public health by demanding that ministers impose "fat taxes" on unhealthy food and introduce cigarette-style warnings to children about the dangers of a poor diet.
2011年考研真題(英語(yǔ)二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
- Yet the debate about how to save Europe's single currency from disintegration is stuck.
2011年考研真題(英語(yǔ)二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ
詞組搭配
be open to debate
be unproven and requiring further discussion
有待討論
under debate
being discussed or disputed
討論中,爭(zhēng)論中
實(shí)用場(chǎng)景例句
- a debate on abortion
- 關(guān)于墮胎的辯論
牛津詞典
- The minister opened the debate (= was the first to speak) .
- 部長(zhǎng)在辯論時(shí)率先發(fā)言。
牛津詞典
- The motion under debate (= being discussed) was put to a vote.
- 辯論中的動(dòng)議已付諸表決。
牛津詞典
- After a long debate, Congress approved the proposal.
- 經(jīng)過(guò)長(zhǎng)時(shí)間辯論,國(guó)會(huì)通過(guò)了這項(xiàng)提議。
牛津詞典
- a heated/wide-ranging/lively debate
- 激烈的 / 廣泛的 / 熱烈的爭(zhēng)論
牛津詞典
- the current debate about tax
- 目前關(guān)于稅收的討論
牛津詞典
- There had been much debate on the issue of childcare.
- 人們對(duì)兒童保育問(wèn)題議論紛紛。
牛津詞典
- Whether he deserves what has happened to him is open to debate/a matter for debate (= cannot be certain or decided yet) .
- 他是否罪有應(yīng)得還有待于討論。
牛津詞典
- The theatre's future is a subject of considerable debate.
- 劇院的前途是一個(gè)頗有爭(zhēng)議的問(wèn)題。
牛津詞典
- Politicians will be debating the bill later this week.
- 政界將在本周晚些時(shí)候討論這個(gè)議案。
牛津詞典
- The question of the origin of the universe is still hotly debated (= strongly argued about) by scientists.
- 關(guān)于宇宙起源問(wèn)題,科學(xué)家仍進(jìn)行著激烈辯論。
牛津詞典
- The committee will debate whether to lower the age of club membership to 16.
- 委員會(huì)將討論是否將參加俱樂(lè)部的年齡限制放寬到16歲。
牛津詞典
- She debated with herself for a while, and then picked up the phone.
- 她仔細(xì)琢磨了一會(huì)兒,然后拿起了電話。
牛津詞典
- We're debating whether or not to go skiing this winter.
- 我們盤(pán)算著今年冬天是否去滑雪。
牛津詞典
- [不可數(shù)名詞]a debating society at a school
- 學(xué)校的辯論社團(tuán)
牛津詞典
- Which of them has more musical talent is open to debate.
- 他們之中誰(shuí)更有音樂(lè)天賦還未有定論。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- At the moment we are debating what furniture to buy for the house...
- 我們眼下正盤(pán)算著為房子購(gòu)置什么樣的家具。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- Taggart debated whether to have yet another double vodka...
- 塔格特思忖著是否再要一杯雙份伏特加。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- The causes of anorexia are much debated...
- 關(guān)于厭食的起因存在頗多爭(zhēng)論。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- An intense debate is going on within the Israeli government...
- 以色列政府內(nèi)部正在進(jìn)行激烈的辯論。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- There has been a lot of debate among scholars about this.
- 學(xué)者之間對(duì)此一直爭(zhēng)論紛紛。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- There are expected to be some heated debates in parliament over the next few days.
- 預(yù)計(jì)接下來(lái)的幾天里議會(huì)將會(huì)進(jìn)行一些激烈的辯論。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- The United Nations Security Council will debate the issue today...
- 聯(lián)合國(guó)安理會(huì)今天將就這個(gè)問(wèn)題展開(kāi)討論。
柯林斯高階英語(yǔ)詞典
- It was a debate which aroused fervent ethical arguments.
- 那是一場(chǎng)引發(fā)強(qiáng)烈的倫理道德?tīng)?zhēng)論的辯論.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- I don't wish to debate my opinions with you.
- 我不想就我的看法同你辯論.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- After three hours of impassioned debate the motion was defeated.
- 經(jīng)過(guò)三小時(shí)激烈的辯論,這項(xiàng)動(dòng)議被否決了.
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- That debate led to the government's fall.
- 那場(chǎng)辯論導(dǎo)致政府垮臺(tái).
《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》