debate，英文单词，名词、动词，作名词时意为“辩论；（正式的）讨论”，作动词时意为“（尤指正式）讨论，辩论；仔细考虑”。
双语例句：
Why all the debate?
为什么要争论这些？
However, he argues, on the one hand the debate about these issues is unavoidable.
不过他认为，一方面，关于这些问题的辩论是不可避免的。
He and I are on opposite sides in this debate.
在这个辩论里，他和我站在相对的立场。
Who would like to lead off the debate?
谁愿带头发言开始辩论？
Climate change is still very much a subject for debate.
气候变化很大程度上仍是一个争论的话题。
The new information adds fuel to the debate over safety procedures.
新信息对于有关安全程序的辩论是火上浇油。