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contest

A1 verb

contest /kənˈtɛst/ nghĩa là tranh đua

Các nghĩa

  1. tranh đua

    To contend.

    intransitive

    I will contest for the open seat on the board.

    Of man, who dares in pomp with Jove contest?

  2. phản đối, tranh cãi

    To call into question; to oppose.

    transitive

    The rival contested the dictator's re-election because of claims of voting irregularities.

    Few philosophical aphorisms have been more frequently repeated, few more contested than this.

  3. đấu tranh để giữ

    To strive earnestly to hold or maintain; to struggle to defend.

    transitive

    The troops contested every inch of ground.

  4. khởi kiện, tranh tụng

    To make a subject of litigation; to defend, as a suit; to dispute or resist, as a claim, by course of law.

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