squabble

squabble

英[ˈskwɒbl]美[ˈskwɑːbl]

vi.（为小事而）争论，吵嘴，搅乱（排好的铅字）；

第三人称单数：squabbles;

过去式：squabbled;

过去分词：squabbled;

现在分词：squabbling;

例句

Then there was a squabble on the landing.不一会,楼梯口上传来一阵吵闹声.

Babbitt did not often squabble with his employees.巴比特不常和雇员争吵.

Don't squabble over trifles.不要为一点小事就吵起来.

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。

同义词

vi.

squabble的同义词之：争论;吵嘴

rowdifferspatquarreltiffdisputefightbickerdisagree

squabble的同义词之：其他释义

tiffcontentionfightspatrowdifferencedisputestrifequarreldisagreementjanglebickerdisagreediffer

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

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(为琐事)争吵，起争执

When people squabble, they quarrel about something that is not really important.

例句

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。

英汉词典释义

vi.

(为小事而)争论, 吵嘴

The boys were squabbling about who was the best runner.孩子们在争论谁跑得*快。

英英词典释义

Noun

1. a quarrel about petty points

Verb

1. argue over petty things;

"Let's not quibble over pennies"