contend

中文意思

  • v. 竞争
  • v. 主张
  • v. 搏斗
  • v. 声称

英文释义

  • v. maintain or assert
  • v. be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight

词形变化

第三人称单数
contends
过去式
contended
过去分词
contended
现在分词
contending

例句

  1. v. 竞争

    Three top teams will contend for the championship title this weekend.

    三支顶尖球队将在本周末竞争冠军头衔。

  2. v. 主张

    Some scientists contend that climate change requires immediate global action.

    一些科学家主张,应对气候变化需要立即采取全球行动。

  3. v. 搏斗

    The sailors had to contend with fierce winds and heavy rain all night.

    船员们整晚都不得不同强风暴雨做搏斗。

  4. v. 声称

    The suspect continues to contend that he was at home when the crime happened.

    嫌疑人依然声称案发时自己待在家里。