contend

The government contends that he is fundamentalist.

政府辩称他是原教旨主义者。

An urban food myth contends that if food spends just a few seconds on the floor, dirt and germs won't have much of a chance to contaminate it.

一个都市食物传奇声称，如果食物只在地板上停留几秒钟，灰尘和细菌就不太有可能弄脏它。

But Schweitzer contends the "mounting causal evidence" linking goal-setting and harmful behavior should be studied.

但施韦策认为，目标设定和有害行为之间的“因果证据越来越多”，应该加以研究。

Small-market clubs such as the Kansas City Royals have had trouble contending with richer teams for championships.

像堪萨斯城皇家队这样市场规模较小的俱乐部一直难以同财力更雄厚的球队争夺冠军。

It is time, once again, to contend with racism.

又是对付种族主义的时候了。