do battle

Related to word: battle

Idiom

Definition

  1. To engage in a serious fight, argument, or debate.

    戰鬥,爭論

    • In court, the lawyers were prepared to do battle over the case.

      在法庭上,律師們準備為這個案子展開辯論。

    • The two teams did battle on the field for the championship title.

      兩支隊伍在場上為冠軍頭銜展開激戰。

    • Environmental groups are doing battle with the company over its new development plans.

      環保團體正在與該公司就其新開發計劃展開鬥爭。