1. They have to contend against draught every year. 他们每年都得与干旱做斗争。
2. Do they contend for the champion in the host country? 对了,最后的冠军争夺战是在举办国进行吗?
3. Many contend that we have already contaminated the world beyond repair. 许多人认为我们已经把世界污染得无法修复。
英英解释
v.
1. maintain or assert
2. have an argument about something
3. to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation
4. compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
5. come to terms or deal successfully with
6. be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight