英语词汇debate的翻译、用法及例句-MX2U.com英汉词典

debate

noun uk/dɪˈbeɪt/ us/dɪˈbeɪt/

B2 [ C or U ]谈论，讨论;争论，辩论

(a) serious discussion of a subject in which many people take part

Education is the current focus of public debate. 教育是目前大众谈论的焦点。

How we proceed from here is a matter for debate. 我们下一步怎样做还需要讨论。

Over the year we have had several debates about future policy. 一年来，我们就未来的政策进行了几次讨论。

The debate completely changed course after Liz made her speech.
The debate about food safety has engaged the whole nation.
She issued a challenge to her rival candidates to take part in a public debate.
The prison riots have sharpened the debate about how prisons should be run.
This proposal will almost certainly spark another countrywide debate about how to organize the school system.
His team won the national high school debate championship.

debate

verb uk/dɪˈbeɪt/ us/dɪˈbeɪt/

C2 [ I or T ]讨论;争论

to discuss a subject in a formal way

In Parliament today, MPs debated the Finance Bill. 今天在议会上议员们讨论了财政法案。

They had been debating for several hours without reaching a conclusion. 他们已经争论了好几个小时，仍然没有得出一个结论。

[ + question word ] The authorities debated whether to build a new car park. 政府有关部门就是否要修建一座新停车场进行了讨论。

[ T ]斟酌;考虑

to try to make a decision about something

[ + question word ] We debated whether to take the earlier train. 我们考虑到底要不要乘早一点的那次列车。

I'm still debating what colour to paint the walls. 我还在考虑要把墙刷成什么颜色。

The matter was hotly debated in all the towns of the realm.
There was no seconder for the motion so it could not be debated.
The ethics of journalism are much debated.
They were debating the proposition that 'All people are created equal'.
I'm still debating whether to take the job or not.

Related word: debater

词汇	debate
释义	debate noun uk/dɪˈbeɪt/ us/dɪˈbeɪt/ B2 [ C or U ]谈论，讨论;争论，辩论 (a) serious discussion of a subject in which many people take part Education is the current focus of public debate. 教育是目前大众谈论的焦点。 How we proceed from here is a matter for debate. 我们下一步怎样做还需要讨论。 Over the year we have had several debates about future policy. 一年来，我们就未来的政策进行了几次讨论。更多例句 The debate completely changed course after Liz made her speech. The debate about food safety has engaged the whole nation. She issued a challenge to her rival candidates to take part in a public debate. The prison riots have sharpened the debate about how prisons should be run. This proposal will almost certainly spark another countrywide debate about how to organize the school system. His team won the national high school debate championship. debate verb uk/dɪˈbeɪt/ us/dɪˈbeɪt/ C2 [ I or T ]讨论;争论 to discuss a subject in a formal way In Parliament today, MPs debated the Finance Bill. 今天在议会上议员们讨论了财政法案。 They had been debating for several hours without reaching a conclusion. 他们已经争论了好几个小时，仍然没有得出一个结论。 [ + question word ] The authorities debated whether to build a new car park. 政府有关部门就是否要修建一座新停车场进行了讨论。 [ T ]斟酌;考虑 to try to make a decision about something [ + question word ] We debated whether to take the earlier train. 我们考虑到底要不要乘早一点的那次列车。 I'm still debating what colour to paint the walls. 我还在考虑要把墙刷成什么颜色。更多例句 The matter was hotly debated in all the towns of the realm. There was no seconder for the motion so it could not be debated. The ethics of journalism are much debated. They were debating the proposition that 'All people are created equal'. I'm still debating whether to take the job or not. Related word: debater
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