debate

/dəˈbeɪt/

a discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal

Chinese meaning: 辩论；争论

The debate on climate change policies lasted for over three hours.

关于气候变化政策的辩论持续了三个多小时。

There is a heated debate among scholars about the effectiveness of online learning.

学者们就在线学习的有效性展开了激烈的辩论。