debate
[di'beit]
n.辩论, 讨论
vt.争论, 思考
vi.辩论
例句与用法:
Her resignation caused much public debate.
她辞职一事引起群众议论纷纷。
He debated buying a new car, but didn't in the end.
他思量很久是否买辆新汽车,但最后还是没买。
After a long debate, the house of commons approved the bill.
经过长时间的辩论,下议院通过了议案。
This is a question that they have often debated.
这是个他们常讨论的问题。
After a long debate the bill was passed.
经长时间的辩论,议案获得通过。
He debated carefully before he decided.
他慎重考虑后方做决定。
词形变化:
名词: debatement | 动词过去式: debated | 动词过去分词: debated | 动词现在分词: debating | 动词第三人称单数: debates |
n.
1. 辩论, 讨论, 争论[U][S1]
A fierce debate on the tax cut was going on.
一场围绕着减税的辩论正在激烈进行中。
2. 辩论会[C]
vt.
1. 辩论, 讨论, 争论[+wh-]
They debated the question openly.
他们公开辩论这个问题。
2. 与……辩论
3. 思考, 盘算[+wh-]
She debated whether to accept his invitation.
她考虑是否接受他的邀请。
vi.
1. 辩论, 讨论, 争论
We debated on the question till late into the night.
我们就这个问题辩论到深夜。
2. 参加辩论
3. 思考[(+with)]
debate
名词复数:debates
过去式:debated
过去分词:debated
现在进行时:debating
词形变化:
名词: debatement | 动词过去式: debated | 动词过去分词: debated | 动词现在分词: debating | 动词第三人称单数: debates |
同义词:
degrade | lower | shame | discredit | demote | abase | adulterate | corrupt | demoralize | defile | impair | sully | taint | tarnish | soil | humiliate | demean | humble | disgrace | impute | dishonor | dishonour | down | run | run down | alloy | pervert | debauch | stretch | demoralise | vitiate | subvert | load | profane | misdirect | deprave | dilute |
反义词:
elevate |
词义辨析:
同义:
vt.辩论, 讨论, 争论
discuss
argue
reason
dispute
contend
同义参见:
canvass
forum
controvert
plead
discussion
contention
difference
dialectic
disagreement
argumentation
deliberation
debate[di'beit]n.1.■(尤指在集会上的)辩论,争论;讨论2.■辩论会3.■辩论比赛4.■辩论术;对辩论的研究5.■思考,考虑,盘算6.■(正式)探讨;切磋,磋商7.■[古语]斗争;竞争;争吵,争执vi.1.■(尤指在立法机构或集会上)辩论,争论;讨论:When I left, the men were still debating.我离开时,那些人仍在辩论。I debated with John upon(或about) the question.我和约翰辩论这个问题。2.■参加辩论比赛;参加辩论会3.■仔细考虑,思考,盘算(with oneself或in one's own mind):I debated with myself whether to tell her the truth or not.我盘算着是否把真相告诉她。I'm just debating whether to go or stay.我正在考虑去留问题。4.■[古语]斗争;争吵vt.1.■(如在立法机构或集会上)辩论,争论,讨论(问题):They debated the matter of free will.他们辩论过自由意志的问题。2.■争论(一个问题),争执,对…不同意:The homeowners debated the value of a road on the island.房东们争论岛上一条道路的价值。3.■与(某人或团体)辩论(或争论,讨论):Jack will debate Jones. Smith will debate Mary.杰克将与琼斯辩论。史密斯将与玛丽辩论。4.■思考,考虑,盘算,细想(with oneself或in one's own mind):She debated her decision in the matter.她对此事仔细考虑后做出决定。I debated the idea in my mind until I fell asleep.我入睡前脑子里一直在考虑这个主意。5.■[古语]为…斗争;竞争;争夺近义词discussbeyond debate无疑义,无可争辩open the debate在辩论时首先发言变形vi.debateddebating
debatedebate[diˈbeit]n.1.■讨论, 争论, 辩论Congressional debate国会辩论记录文件(美政府出版物)hold debate with oneself独自考虑the debates(议会的)讨论报告
词性变化debate[diˈbeit]vt., vi.1.■辩论; 讨论2.■思考, 考虑3.■[古]争(胜负等), 争执
参考词汇见argue;
noun
- a formal discussion on a particular matter in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward and which usually ends with a vote
正式讨论,争论
■an argument about a particular subject, especially one in which many people are involved
讨论,辩论,论战
the national debate on abortion.
关于流产的全国性辩论。
[mass noun]there has been much debate about prices.
关于价格问题已经有很多讨论了。
- [with obj.]argue about (a subject), especially in a formal manner
争论,讨论
MPs debated the issue in the Commons.
下院议员在下院讨论这个问题。
[no obj.]members of the society debated for five nights.
社团成员争论了五夜。
■[with clause]consider a possible course of action in one's mind before reaching a decision
思考,考虑
he debated whether he should leave the matter alone or speak to her.
他在考虑是顺其自然还是和她谈谈。
be open to debate
- be unproven and requiring further discussion
有待讨论
- being discussed or disputed
讨论中,争论中
debater
noun
语源
- Middle English: via Old French from Latin dis- (expressing reversal) + battere 'to fight'
debate
名词 debate:
a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal
同义词:argument, argumentation
the formal presentation of and opposition to a stated proposition (usually followed by a vote)
同义词:disputation, public debate
动词 debate:
argue with one another
think about carefully; weigh
同义词:consider, moot, turn over, deliberate
discuss the pros and cons of an issue
同义词:deliberate
have an argument about something
debate
■A careless move may well trigger an all new debate and conflict.
一不小心,还可能引发全新的争执和冲突。
■A meaty theme for study and debate.
一个值得研究和讨论的发人深思的主题
■A fierce debate on the tax cut was going on.
一场围绕著减税的辩论正在激烈进行中。
■Debate on the floor of the house is often lively.
下院议员席上的辩论常常是充满生气的。
■Passed the motion with little debate.
不加什么考虑就通过了提议
■Freed from the constraints of the traditional debate format, Vice President Quayle and Democrat Al Gore went after each other with a vengeance, creating a confrontation that was always lively, often combative, occasionally mean-spirited.
不受以往辩论形式的拘束,副总统奎尔和民主党的戈尔穷追不舍互相猛烈攻击。结果双方对抗始终活泼生动,常有战斗意味,有进则风度欠佳。
■The two candidates will debate face to face.
两位候选人将面对面进行辩论。
■One who presides over a meeting, forum, or debate.
主持人主持会议,论坛或讨论会的人
■A combat, especially a verbal one; a debate.
争论尤指口头上的争斗; 争论
■Debate is the best catalyst of thought.
争论是思想最好的催化剂。
■The debate did little else but fog the issue.
争论没有任何作用,只使问题混淆不清。
■The act or an instance of striving in controversy or debate.
争辩在讨论或辩论中据理力争的行为或实例
■Henry clashed with Tom in the debate on steel nationalization.
亨利和汤姆在钢铁国有化方面争论激烈。
■People are tired of the unending debate about tobacco.
人们厌倦了有关抽烟的无休止的讨论。
■What's the subject for today's debate?
今天辩论的题目是什么?
■From that moment the debate was lost. Churchill sat up, gloating at his critics with a discreet twinkle, like a cat presented with an unexpectedly large bowl of cream.
从那一刻起,辩论就已告失败。丘吉尔坐直身子,扬扬得意地看着批评他的人,审慎地眨着眼睛,那副样子就像猫意想不到地被赏给一大碗奶油似的。
■He shall not get so angry. What we have gotten here is more like a brawl than a debate.
他不应该那么生气的。这里的样子不像在讨论而像是在吵架。
■He had to debate within himself.
他不得不自己先盘算一下。
■He proposed a subject for the debate.
他为辩论出了一个题目。
■They also engaged in the debate.
他们也参加了辩论。
■They betook themselves to a debate.
他们加入了一场辩论。
■They knitted up the debate briefly.
他们匆匆结束了辩论。
■They are holding a vociferous debate.
他们在吵吵嚷嚷地辩论。
■They gained him over in the debate.
他们在辩论中说服了他。
■They set off a debate about the problem.
他们对这个问题展开了辩论。
■They will debate face to face.
他们将当面进行辩论。
■They are going to open up a nationwide debate.
他们正准备展开一场全国性的争论。
■They had a warm debate and the two gave each other tit for tat.
他们激烈地辩论,二人针锋相对。
■They at last gain me over in the debate.
他们终于在辩论中把我说服了。
■They all took part in the cut and thrust of debate.
他们都参加了这场激烈的辩论。
■He dared them to debate with him about it.
他向他们挑战,要他们和他辩论这个问题。
■He enjoys the hurly-burly of political debate.
他喜欢政治辩论的喧腾场面。
■He remained neutral during the debate.
他在辩论中保持中立。
■His opening gambit at the debate was a direct attack on Government policy.
他在辩论中的策略是先直接抨击政府的政策。
■He rebutted the argument of the other team in a debate.
他在辩论会中反驳对方的论点。
■He was totally outflanked in the debate.
他在那场辩论中一败涂地。
■He must try his own opinions in the debate.
他得在这次辩论中考验一下自己的意见。
■He received a challenge to a TV debate.
他接到电视辩论的挑战。
■He introduced a question for debate .
他提出了一个问题供讨论。
■Vividly, he heard the Evil-Spirit debate with him.
他清楚地听到魔鬼在同他辩论。
■His speech has provoked a raging debate.
他的演讲激起了激烈的争论。
■His comments provided a focus for debate.
他的评论提供了辩论的重点。
■His speech gave a serious tone to the debate.
他的谈话给这场辩论增添了严肃的气氛。
■He can score them off in the debate.
他能够在辩论中驳倒他们。
■He thought the whole debate irrelevant.
他认为整个辩论都不得要领。
■He tried to bring that debate to a halt.
他试图使这场辩论停止。
■I was the best in my debate class.
以前我在辩论课是最棒的。
■The moderator invoked a rule causing the debate to be ended.
仲裁人引用了一项规则使辩论终止
■Iraq is at the heart of the debate.
伊拉克就是这场争论的中心。
■Your opponent in the debate had you on every issue.
你的对手在争论中使你在每个问题上都处于下风。