squabble
- vi. 發(fā)生口角;大聲爭(zhēng)吵
- vt. 弄亂(排好的鉛字)
- n. 爭(zhēng)吵;口角
詞態(tài)變化
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英文詞源
- squabble (n.)
- c. 1600, probably from a Scandinavian source and of imitative origin (compare dialectal Swedish skvabbel "a quarrel, a dispute," dialectal German schwabbeln "to babble, prattle"). The verb also is from c. 1600. Related: Squabbled; squabbling.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. Don't squabble over trifles.
- 不要為一點(diǎn)小事就吵起來(lái).
來(lái)自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 2. Mother is devoted to Dad although they squabble all the time.
- 母親很愛(ài)父親,盡管他們總是為瑣事拌嘴。
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 3. Babbitt did not often squabble with his employees.
- 巴比特不常和雇員爭(zhēng)吵.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 4. Then there was a squabble on the landing.
- 不一會(huì),樓梯口上傳來(lái)一陣吵鬧聲.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 5. I hate to squabble with my wife about money.
- 我厭惡為錢(qián)的事興太太爭(zhēng)吵.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)