debates

英 [dɪˈbeɪts] 美 [dɪˈbeɪts]

n.  (在公共集会上或议会里就某问题进行的、常以表决结束的)辩论; (各自发表不同意见的)争论,辩论,讨论
v.  (尤指正式)讨论,辩论; 仔细考虑; 思考; 盘算
debate的第三人称单数和复数



柯林斯词典

  1. N-VAR (各自发表不同观点的)辩论,争论,讨论
    A debate is a discussion about a subject on which people have different views.
    1. An intense debate is going on within the Israeli government...
      以色列政府内部正在进行激烈的辩论。
    2. There has been a lot of debate among scholars about this.
      学者之间对此一直争论纷纷。
  2. N-COUNT (议会或其他机构就某问题在投票前进行的)辩论
    A debate is a formal discussion, for example in a parliament or institution, in which people express different opinions about a particular subject and then vote on it.
    1. There are expected to be some heated debates in parliament over the next few days.
      预计接下来的几天里议会将会进行一些激烈的辩论。
  3. V-RECIP (与…)辩论,争论,讨论
    If people debate a topic, they discuss it fairly formally, putting forward different views. You can also say that one person debates a topic with another person.
    1. The United Nations Security Council will debate the issue today...
      联合国安理会今天将就这个问题展开讨论。
    2. The causes of anorexia are much debated...
      关于厌食的起因存在颇多争论。
    3. Scholars have debated whether or not Yagenta became a convert...
      学者们就弥源太是否皈依进行过辩论。
    4. He likes to debate issues with his friends.
      他喜欢跟朋友辩论各种问题。
  4. VERB 考虑;盘算;权衡
    If you debate whether to do something or what to do, you think or talk about possible courses of action before deciding exactly what you are going to do.
    1. Taggart debated whether to have yet another double vodka...
      塔格特思忖着是否再要一杯双份伏特加。
    2. At the moment we are debating what furniture to buy for the house...
      我们眼下正盘算着为房子购置什么样的家具。
    3. I debated going back inside, but decided against it.
      我寻思着是否再进去,最后还是决定离开。
  5. PHRASE 存在争论的;有待讨论的;未确定的
    If you say that a matter is open to debate, you mean that people have different opinions about it, or it has not yet been firmly decided.
    1. Which of them has more musical talent is open to debate.
      他们之中谁更有音乐天赋还未有定论。

双语例句

  1. The four debates will be compressed into an unprecedentedly short eight-day period
    这4场辩论将被压缩到短短8天的时间,这是前所未有的。
  2. There are expected to be some heated debates in parliament over the next few days.
    预计接下来的几天里议会将会进行一些激烈的辩论。
  3. In this new book, Harrison brilliantly disentangles complex debates
    在这本新作中,哈里森巧妙地理顺了那些纷繁复杂的争论。
  4. Major elements of these debates are discussed more fully later in this book.
    这些争论的主要内容将在本书后面的章节中更为充分地加以讨论。
  5. At his grammar school he is remembered for being bad at games but good in debates.
    在文法学校里,他因拙于体育但擅长辩论而让人印象深刻。
  6. He is increasingly active in harrying the government in late-night debates.
    他越来越活跃,在深夜辩论中不断攻击政府。
  7. Ellen Malos, in her introduction to 'The Politics of Housework', provides a summary of the debates.
    埃伦·马洛斯在她为《家务政治学》一书所作的序言中对这些争论进行了总结。
  8. It would be wrong to say that the Church doesn't enter the great moral debates of our time.
    要说教会问题不是当代社会道德争论的一大议题,那就错了。
  9. His vacuity was a handicap in these debates.
    在这些辩论中,思想贫乏是他的一个弱点。
  10. The book is an excellent vignette of some of the major debates in science.
    这本书清晰而扼要地介绍了科学界的一些主要争议。
  11. Debates sharpen one's wits.
    辩论增长才智。
  12. The method to be used in debates is to present the facts, reason things out, and persuade through reasoning.
    辩论的时候,必须采取摆事实,讲道理,以理服人的方法。
  13. The visions I have just spoken of were mixed with other debates.
    我刚才提到的那些幻觉,跟另一些思想活动纠缠在一起。
  14. In turn debates and discussions of these developments often allocate time and energy to the extremes.
    依次偏激地辩论和讨论这些发展经常分配时间和精力。
  15. In some countries, the issue can have a broad effect on policy debates.
    在一些国家,这个问题可能会对政策辩论产生广泛影响。
  16. Preparations for doomsday already influence policy debates.
    对末日的准备已经影响了有关政策的辩论。
  17. Debates arose over some technical questions.
    在一些技术问题上产生了争论。
  18. I thank you for the rich diversity of debates, ideas, experiences and practical, often ingenious solutions.
    我感谢你们进行了丰富多彩的辩论,感谢你们交流了大量想法和经验,并提出了切实可行的、而且往往十分巧妙的解决办法。
  19. We've known war and recession, passionate debates and political divides.
    我们经历了战争和萧条,激烈的争辩和政治分歧。
  20. Once you finish the vice presidential debates, you're almost done.
    你一旦完成了副总统辩论,就没你什么事了。
  21. Oh, I forgot how eager you were for debates.
    噢,我忘了你有多么渴望辩论了。
  22. Sharp disagreement over this issue has surfaced in recent debates over revisions to international guidelines on clinical trials.
    在最近关于国际临床试验指南修订版的辩论中,在这个问题上的明显分歧已经浮出了水面。
  23. It also debates policy and passes laws.
    它还讨论政策和通过法律。
  24. In political debates, equality and liberty are often considered to be in contradiction with each other.
    在政治辩论中,平等和自由经常被认为是互相矛盾的。
  25. Spirited debates have erupted between physicists concerning these wormholes.
    之间爆发了热烈的争论,就这些虫洞物理学家。
  26. And that, in turn, is starting to have some surprising impact on the eurozone debates.
    这进而开始对欧元区的辩论产生了一些令人意外的影响。
  27. Discussions and debates are my favorite way of learning.
    探讨和辩论是我特别喜爱的学习方法。
  28. It's a negotiating session for presidential debates.
    这是一个总统竞选谈判会议。
  29. The extensive reading list covers the major theories, methods, and debates in the field of gender studies.
    广泛的阅读资料清单包括了性别研究领域的主要理论,研究方法以及对这一领域的争论。