| 单词 | debating point |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdebating point debating point n. a point which, though not necessarily essential to the matter in hand, furnishes a useful or interesting subject for debate; a proposition, contention, etc., used mainly to impress or disconcert one's opponent in a debate. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > topic, subject-matter > materials of topic > [noun] > of debate or discussion proposec1350 purposec1350 propositiona1382 problema1387 conclusionc1400 state of the causea1525 question1549 argumenta1568 thesis1579 disquisition1605 problem1645 consultation1663 consult1683 propos1816 issue1836 chat1861 debating point1927 battleground1931 1927 G. B. Shaw Doctors' Delusions (1932) 135 Shallow petulances and tu quoques which have remained part of the vivisector's stock of debating points ever since. 1928 Daily Tel. 9 Oct. 6 ‘I do plead for the liberties of the people of England more than any of you do.’ It was not a bad debating point, if such things had then been of any avail. 1965 Listener 2 Sept. 348/2 It may be no more than an interesting debating point, but in fact this eastern area was..little used or even visited by Indians. < as lemmas |
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