v. maintain or assert
v. be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
vi. 奋斗, 斗争, 竞争
vt. 为...斗争
1. The athletes will contend for the championship title this weekend.
运动员们将在这个周末争夺冠军头衔。
2. She had to contend with many challenges during her studies.
她在学习期间不得不应对许多挑战。
3. The lawyer will contend that her client is innocent.
律师将主张她的客户是无辜的。