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squabble

英 [ˈskwɒbl]

美 [ˈskwɑːbl]

v.  (为琐事)争吵,发生口角
n.  争吵,口角

复数:squabbles 现在分词:squabbling 过去式:squabbled 第三人称单数:squabbles 过去分词:squabbled 

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牛津词典

    verb

    • (为琐事)争吵,发生口角
      to argue noisily about sth that is not very important
      1. My sisters were squabbling over what to watch on TV.
        我的姐妹正为看哪个电视节目争吵。

    柯林斯词典

    • V-RECIP (为琐事)争吵,起争执
      When peoplesquabble, they quarrel about something that is not really important.
      1. Mother is devoted to Dad although they squabble all the time...
        母亲很爱父亲,尽管他们总是为琐事拌嘴。
      2. The children were squabbling over the remote-control gadget for the television...
        孩子们正在为抢夺电视机的遥控器而争吵。
      3. My four-year-old squabbles with his friends...
        我那个 4 岁大的孩子常和他的小伙伴们斗嘴。

    英英释义

    noun

    verb

    双语例句

    • Don't interfere in their squabble& let them fight it out among themselves.
      不要干预他们的争吵&让他们争个水落石出。
    • Don't squabble over trifles.
      不要为一点小事就吵起来。
    • Instead, its dozens of sovereign mini-states squabble and fight constantly.
      组成瑞士的十几个拥有主权的州彼此之间争吵不断,斗争不休。
    • I've never seen you in a domestic squabble before.
      我以前没见过你跟女人斗嘴。
    • Mother is devoted to Dad although they squabble all the time
      母亲很爱父亲,尽管他们总是为琐事拌嘴。
    • The children were squabbling over the remote-control gadget for the television
      孩子们正在为抢夺电视机的遥控器而争吵。
    • Regulators have been cooling off the squabble since Sunday, assuring the anxious broth hawkers that their recipes need not be unveiled for public viewing, the China Daily said.
      《中国日报》报道说,监管机构自上周日开始便一直在平息这场争论,并向这些担心火锅底料配方揭露的老板们保证说,他们的配方不必向大众公开。
    • Of course, in the beginning, shares in any enterprise have just hope value, so it can seem petty to squabble too much.
      当然,在一开始,所有企业的股票都只具有期望价值,这时为了股权大吵大闹或许会显得小肚鸡肠。
    • The second most common regret involved family issues, with 16 percent of respondents expressing regret about a family squabble or having been unkind to a sibling as a child.
      排在第二位的常见憾事则跟家人有关,16%的被访者对某段家庭纷争或小时候欺负了兄弟姐妹而表示后悔。
    • Vindictive little men and women squabble, with a different kind of relationship.
      小男女斗嘴斗气,有了一种别样的关系。