Argue against Meaning in English
expression
ˈɑɹɡju/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
AR-gyoo uh-GAYNST / uh-GENST
ˈɑːɡjuː/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
AH-gyoo ug-ENST
释义
To give reasons to show that you do not agree with something or someone. It means to speak or write against an idea, proposal, or action.
用法与细微差别
Often used in formal and academic contexts. Common collocations: 'argue against a proposal', 'argue against an idea'. Don't confuse with 'argue with' (having a disagreement with a person).
Spanish: argumentar en contra de - oponerse aPortuguese (BR): argumentar contra - contestarPortuguese (PT): argumentar contra - contestarChinese (Simplified): 反对……辩论 - 反对Chinese (Traditional): 反對……辯論 - 反對Hindi: के खिलाफ तर्क करना - विरोध करनाArabic: يُجادِل ضد - يعترض علىBengali: বিরোধিতা করা - বিরুদ্ধে যুক্তি দেখানোRussian: оспаривать - возражать противJapanese: 反論する - 異議を唱えるVietnamese: phản đối - tranh luận chống lạiKorean: 반대하다 - 반박하다Turkish: karşı çıkmak - aleyhinde tartışmakUrdu: مخالفت کرنا - دلیل دینا خلافIndonesian: berdebat menentang - membantah
例句
She always argues against eating too much sugar.
basic
Many people argue against the new law.
basic
He argued against my idea at the meeting.
basic
It's hard to argue against his logic—he makes a strong point.
natural
You can argue against the decision, but they probably won’t change it.
natural
A few experts have argued against banning the app, saying it isn't unsafe.
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