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debate

/dɪˈbeɪt/
A debate is a discussion about a subject on which people have different views. 辩论

noun [抽象名词] 讨论,辩论

He is expected to force a debate in Congress on his immigration reform. 他预期会推动一个关于他的移民改革的正式讨论。

verb [vt. 及物动词] 反复思考,斟酌;讨论,辩论

Scientists were debating whether an asteroid was about to hit the Earth. 科学家们在争论一颗小行星是否要撞上地球。

后缀: ate 【verb/adjective】 表示使成为或具有某种特性的 - indicating to make or become 原词: debate 是通过后缀 【ate】 构成的派生词
de(表加强) + bat(打, 击) + e → 加强打击 → 辩论
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There has been a lot of debate among scholars about this. 在学者中有很多关于此问题的辩论。
The debate simply revived old hatreds. 这一辩论只不过再次挑起了夙仇。
The United Nations Security Council will debate the issue today. 联合国安理会今天将辩论该问题。
Anti-war protesters disrupted the debate. 反战示威者们扰乱了辩论。
An intense debate is going on within the Israeli government. 一场激烈的争论正在以色列政府内部进行。
Taggart debated whether to have yet another double vodka. 塔格特考虑着是否要再来一杯双份伏特加。