"argued" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 爭論了
• 辯論了

Definition

在討論中強烈地說出不同意見，或給出支持或反對的理由。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

‘Argued’ 是 ‘argue’ 的過去式，既可指激烈爭吵，也可指有理有據的辯論。常見用法：'argued with someone'（和某人爭論），'argued that...'（主張...），'argued for/against'（支持/反對）。不一定全是負面，可以用於辯護或討論。

Examples

They argued about what movie to watch.

他們為要看哪部電影**爭論了**。

My parents argued last night.

我父母昨晚**吵架了**。

She argued that the test was unfair.

她**辯稱**這次考試不公平。

We argued for hours, but we still couldn't agree.

我們**爭論了**幾個小時，但還是沒能達成共識。

He argued with his boss about the new policy.

他和老闆為新政策**爭論了**。

Some scientists have argued for changing the law.

一些科學家**主張**修改法律。