argued
adj.
引起争论的;
v.
争吵，辩论( argue的过去式和过去分词 );
坚决主张;
提出理由证明;
说服;
例句:
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It could be argued that the British are not aggressive enough.
可以说英国人不够强势。
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For years we have argued that the health service is underfunded.
多年来我们一直都在说卫生医疗方面资金投入不足。
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In court filings, they argued that the settlement was inadequate.
在法庭讼案中，他们提出和解费数额太少。
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Republicans have long argued that smaller steps are better.
来自WSJ
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He also argued that the planets circled the Sun.
来自BBC
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This could be argued about some verses, yes.
来自SA