Meaning of 强词夺理
强词夺理 means to argue irrationally by imposing one's own logic; to twist logic. Pronounced qiǎng cí duó lǐ.
- to argue irrationally by imposing one's own logic; to twist logic
Definitions & Examples
Míng明
míng明
shì是
tā他
chuǎng闯
hóng红
dēng灯
，
hái还
qiǎng强
cí词
duó夺
lǐ理
shuō说
méi没
kàn看
qīng清
xìn信
hào号
。
It was clearly him who ran the red light, yet he argued irrationally, saying he didn't see the signal clearly.
Shì事
shí实
yǐ已
jīng经
hěn很
qīng清
chu楚
，
nǐ你
zài再
qiǎng强
cí词
duó夺
lǐ理
yě也
méi没
yǒu有
yòng用
。
The facts are already very clear; it's useless for you to twist logic any further.
Biàn辩
lùn论
zhōng中
，
tā他
lǐ理
qū屈
cí词
qióng穷
，
biàn便
kāi开
shǐ始
qiǎng强
cí词
duó夺
lǐ理
。
During the debate, when he ran out of arguments, he began to argue irrationally.
Tā她
nà那
zhǒng种
qiǎng强
cí词
duó夺
lǐ理
de的
tài态
dù度
ràng让
rén人
fēi非
cháng常
fǎn反
gǎn感
。
Her attitude of twisting logic is very off-putting.