contend-主題

contend

[kən'tend]

vi.競爭, 爭鬥, 爭辯 
vt.主張, 爭奪

例句與用法：

A hundred schools of thought contend.

百家爭鳴。

John has to contend with great difficulties.

約翰得與那些艱難困苦作鬥爭。

詞形變化：

名詞: contender | 動詞過去式: contended | 動詞過去分詞: contended | 動詞現在分詞: contending | 動詞第三人稱單數: contends |

英文解釋:

動詞 contend:

maintain or assert

同義詞：postulate

have an argument about something

同義詞：argue, debate, fence

to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation

同義詞：contest, repugn

compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others

同義詞：compete, vie

come to terms or deal successfully with

同義詞：cope, get by, make out, make do, grapple, deal, manage

be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight

同義詞：fight, struggle

以上來源於大辭典