discuss

简明英汉词典

discuss

[dis5kQs]

vt.

讨论, 论述

美国传统词典[双解]

discuss

dis.cuss

AHD:[d1-sk?s“]

D.J.[di6sk(s]

K.K.[d!6sk(s]

v.tr.（及物动词）

dis.cussed， dis.cuss.ing， dis.cuss.es

(1)To speak with others about; talk over.

讨论，谈论：与他人谈论，说服

(2)To examine or consider (a subject) in speech or writing.

论述，详述：以口头或书面形式来检查或考虑（主题）

语源

(1)Middle English discussen [to examine]

中古英语 discussen [检查，审查]

(2)from Anglo-Norman discusser

源自 英法语 discusser

(3)from Latin discussus [past participle of] discutere [to break up]

源自 拉丁语 discussus [] discutere的过去分词 [打碎，破碎]

(4)dis- [apart] * see dis-

dis- [分开] *参见 dis-

(5)quatere [to shake] * see kw?t-

quatere [摇晃，振荡] *参见 kw?t-

继承用法

discuss“able 或

discuss“ible

adj.（形容词）

discuss“er

n.（名词）

参考词汇

(1)discuss， argue， debate， dispute， contend

(2)These verbs mean to talk with others in an effort to reach agreement, to ascertain truth, or to convince.

这些动词都表示与他人谈论以达成协议，确认真相或说服别人。

(3)Discuss involves close examination of a subject with interchange of opinions:

Discuss 涉及对某一问题交换意见并仔细检查：

“Men are never so likely to settle a question rightly as when they discuss it freely” (Macaulay).

“只有在自由讨论才最有可能解决问题” （麦考利）。

(4)Argue emphasizes the presentation of facts and reasons in support of a position opposed by others:

Argue 强调陈述事实或理由来支持别人所反对的观点：

“There is no good in arguing with the inevitable” (James Russell Lowell).

“拿不可避免的事物争论是没有什么用的” （詹姆士·拉塞尔·洛威尔）。

(5)Debate involves formal, often public argument:

Debate 包含正式的、常是公开的争论：

The candidates agreed to debate the campaign issues face to face.

候选人都同意就竞选问题进行面对面的辩论。

(6)Dispute implies differences of opinion and usually sharp argument:

Dispute 表示观点的不同，通常为尖锐的辩论：

members of the legislature disputing over increases in the military budget. To

立法机关的成员就增加军事预算一事上争论不休。

(7)contend is to strive in debate or controversy:

Contend 指极力争论或辩论：

“Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy” (Mao Zedong).

“百花齐放、百家争鸣的方针” （毛泽东）

现代英汉词典

discuss

[dIs5kQs]

vt.

谈论；讨论；商讨

I want to discuss your work with you.

我想和你一起讨论你的工作。

What does the article discuss?

这篇文章讲的是什么?

A book which is still being discussed by many Americans today is 'Future Shock' by Alvin Toffler.

"阿尔文.托夫勒的著作'未来的冲击'这本书,有许多美国人至今还在议论着。"

We discussed when the general meeting of the whole staff was to be held.

我们讨论了什么时候召开全体人员大会。

现代英汉综合大辞典

discuss

[dis5kQs]

vt.

(1)讨论, 商议, 辩论

(2)论述, 详述

(3)[口]津津有味地吃(或喝); 欣赏...的味道

(4)【律】对(主要债务人)起诉

discuss literature

讨论文学

discuss business with sb.

与某人谈生意

What does the novel discuss?

这本小说讲的是什么?

They discussed a bottle of wine.

他们津津有味地喝完一瓶酒。

词性变化

discuss

[dis5kQs]

vi.

讨论, 谈话

继承用法

discuss with sb.

和某人谈话

discusser

n.

discuss ible

adj.

可讨论的, 可商议的

用法词典

discuss

中古英语discussen 考察