"cross swords" in Chinese (Traditional)
交鋒爭論
Definition
與某人有爭論或分歧，通常是直接面對。這個表達本來來自劍術，但現在多用於辯論或衝突。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這是一個較為正式或文學的用語，在日常對話中較少用，多見於新聞、寫作或討論場合。強調積極交鋒、不僅僅是輕微不同意。
Examples
They often cross swords over politics.
他們常常在政治問題上**交鋒**。
The two teachers crossed swords in the meeting.
兩位老師在會議上**交鋒**了。
He was afraid to cross swords with his boss.
他害怕和老闆**交鋒**。
Journalists sometimes cross swords with politicians during interviews.
記者有時在採訪中會和政治家**交鋒**。
If you cross swords with her, be ready for a tough debate.
如果你和她**交鋒**，就要準備面對激烈的辯論。
They like to cross swords over little things—it's just their way.
他們喜歡為小事**交鋒**——這就是他們的相處方式。