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141 argument
['ɑːgjəmənt]сущ.1) довод, аргумент, доказательствоto offer an / present / put forward an argument — выдвинуть аргумент
to confute / rebut / refute an argument — опровергать аргумент
airtight / solid / sound / telling / trenchant / valid argument — веский аргумент, веское доказательство
compelling / convincing / persuasive argument — убедительный аргумент
irrefutable / unassailable argument — неопровержимое доказательство
cogent / balanced / logical / rational argument — чёткий, ясный аргумент
groundless / tenuous / weak argument — безосновательный довод, слабое доказательство
She presented a convincing argument against the proposal. — Она предоставила веское возражение против этого предложения.
I cannot accept his argument that war is inevitable. — Я не могу согласиться с его доводом, что война неизбежна.
Syn:2) спор, дискуссия, обсуждение, пренияheated / violent argument — яростный, жаркий спор
The party is involved in an argument over economy. — Партия участвует в дебатах по вопросам экономики.
I had a heated argument with him about politics. — У нас с ним был жаркий спор о политике.
- win an argument- lose an argumentSyn:3) спор, ссора, конфликтto break off / terminate / clinch / settle an argument — решить спор, урегулировать конфликт
The police have said he and his wife had a violent argument that night. — В полиции сообщили, что в тот вечер у него был скандал с женой.
Syn:controversy 1), row III, 1)4) краткое содержание, краткое изложение ( литературного произведения)A later editor added an argument to the poem. — Более поздний редактор добавил краткое изложение поэмы.
5) тема, основная идея ( текста)The central argument of his paper was presented clearly. — Ключевая идея его работы была чётко заявлена.
6) мат.; информ. параметр, аргумент ( функции), независимая переменная7) лингв.; амер. место, которое может занимать имя существительное в высказывании ( в порождающей грамматике)
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