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contend是什么意思

contend 英 [kənˈtend] 美 [kənˈtend]含义:VERB 处理;对付;解决If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it.It is t

contend 英 [kənˈtend] 美 [kənˈtend]

含义:

VERB 处理;对付;解决

If you have to contend with a problem or difficulty, you have to deal with it or overcome it.

It is time, once again, to contend with racism...又一次到了与种族主义战斗的时刻了。

VERB 声称;争辩;主张

If you contend that something is true, you state or argue that it is true.

The government contends that he is fundamentalist...政府认定他是原教旨主义者。

V-RECIP 竞争;争夺

If you contend with someone for something such as power, you compete with them to try to get it.

...the two main groups contending for power.两大集团争权夺利

形式:

第三人称单数: contends

现在分词: contending

过去式: contended

过去分词: contended

记忆技巧:con 共同 + tend 伸展 → 一起伸展〔个人观点〕→ 争论

常用搭配:

contend with sth

(不得不)处理问题,对付困境

to have to deal with a problem or difficult situation

Nurses often have to contend with violent or drunken patients.护士经常不得不对付粗暴的或喝醉酒的病人。

contend有3个意思:处理、对付、解决;声称、争辩、主张;竞争、争夺。

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