常用短语

参考例句

1. It is the principle I contend for, not individual or private benefit.

   我奋斗争取的是原则而不是个人的私利。

2. Economics must still contend with scarcity as a basic fact of life.

   经济学仍然必须和稀缺相周旋，把稀缺当作生活中一种基本的事实。

3. He has enough to contend with, without bothering himself with your problems.

   即使不为你的问题操心，他自己的事也够他应付的了。

4. The firm is too small to contend against [with] large international companies.

   这家公司太小, 无法与国际性的大公司抗争。

5. In practice, patriotism has many other enemies to contend with.

   在实践中，爱国主义有许多其它的敌人跟它竞争。

6. With one thing after another, the poor chap has too much to contend with.

   一桩桩一件件的事接踵而来，那可怜的家伙委实够受的了。

7. She had to contend , moreover, with a third problem.

   此外，她还得解决第三重困难。

8. I would scorn to contend for empire with him.

   我不高兴同他争高低。

9. The man contend that it was not his fault.

   那人争辩说这不是他的过错。

10. These hypotheses, I contend , must be refutable in principle.

    我认为这些假说在原则上必须是可以反驳的。

同义词

• argue
• fight
• quarrel
• struggle