contended 的 2 个定义
- to struggle in opposition: to contend with the enemy for control of the port.
- to strive in rivalry; compete; vie: to contend for first prize.
- to strive in debate; dispute earnestly: to contend against falsehood.
- to assert or maintain earnestly: He contended that taxes were too high.
contended 近义词
compete, fight
contended 的近义词 45 个
- argue
- confront
- cope
- dispute
- go after
- grapple
- meet
- oppose
- push for
- resist
- vie
- battle
- clash
- contest
- controvert
- emulate
- encounter
- face
- jostle
- litigate
- oppugn
- push
- rival
- skirmish
- stand
- strive
- struggle
- tug
- withstand
- give all one's got
- give one's all
- go for
- go for broke
- go for it
- go for jugular
- have at
- jockey for position
- knock oneself out
- lock horns
- make play for
- mix it up with
- scramble for
- shoot at
- shoot for
- tangle with
contended 的反义词 14 个
argue
contended 的近义词 46 个
- allege
- assert
- charge
- claim
- defend
- dispute
- insist
- maintain
- say
- tell
- urge
- affirm
- aver
- avow
- blast
- cross
- debate
- dictate
- enjoin
- hold
- justify
- mix
- prescribe
- report
- rip
- vindicate
- warrant
- zap
- come at
- fly in face of
- gang up on
- go at
- have at
- have bone to pick
- jump on
- lace into
- lay into
- let have it
- light into
- lock horns with
- mix it up
- put up argument
- set to
- sock it to one
- stick it to
- take on
contended 的反义词 13 个
更多contended例句
- Several characteristics of Waun Mawn link it to Stonehenge, the scientists contend.
- The US may have to contend with sporadic outbreaks and even vaccine boosters, as immunity declines and new variants of the virus emerge.
- She said such a move would lead to more job cuts as the industry contends with economic losses from one of Oregon’s worst wildfire seasons.
- It’s a question Tampa Bay has to contend with as we collectively contemplate other major sports mascots with dubious legacies, like their Super Bowl rivals in Kansas City.
- When it comes to a mass-participation event, you have to contend with thousands of people traveling to and from the race, not to mention the inevitable clusters of spectators along the route.
- They contend that the protests are not anti-police brutality, but anti-police, period.
- “Contend” is a very Cruzian word, and “I would contend” a favorite phrase.
- The center had seemingly proven wrong people who contend that rescued eaglets can only survive in captivity.
- He has to contend with much more conservative bishops, archbishops, and cardinals appointed by his two immediate predecessors.
- Still, many contend the original Amber Room was smuggled out of Königsberg and hidden during the final days of the war.
- Many contend that this system produces better results than if pipes of the actual lengths of 32 or 64 feet were employed.
- If thou hast been wearied with running with footmen, how canst thou contend with horses?
- Once set, the young plant must contend, not only with the ordinary risk of transplanting, but the cut-worm is now to be dreaded.
- He did not, like some hot headed men, among both the Whigs and the Tories, contend that there ought to be no regular soldiers.
- This was very flattering to those ladies, especially the Diplomast, considering the great odds they had to contend with.