squabble
常考释义
1.[i]~ (with sb) (about/over sth)(为小事)争吵,发生口角to argue noisily about sth that is not very important
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。
Meanwhile a squabble with Lithuania has annoyed neighbours that would prefer to see Poland as a leader, not a score-settler.
同时与立陶宛的口水仗显然惹恼了邻国,他们视波兰为领袖而不是score-settler。
Once upon a time, or so my teacher told me, a Chinese boy and an American girl had a squabble.
有一次老师给我讲了一个中国男孩和一个美国女孩发生争执的故事。
The last drags on as the claimant's widow and son squabble over how much to accept.
最后一件案子还在慢慢拖,因为原告的寡妇和儿子还在争吵可以接受的赔偿金额。
As for the good Mrs. Pendennis, she was almost distracted when she heard of the squabble , and of Pen's unchristian behavior.
至于善良的潘登尼斯太太,她一听得这场口角,以及潘的违背基督教义的行为,吓得几乎神志不清。
Its leaders frequently squabble among themselves, and the indigenous Pachakutik party holds just a handful of seats in Congress.
且他们的领袖之间也常常发生内讧,而土著人的帕恰库蒂克党派在国会中也只占有极少的席位。
And then they would squabble over who it might be and laugh at Ginnie because she was too simple for any man to want.
然后她们会开始争论究竟谁才可以成为太太,还取笑金妮,因为任何男人都有娶她的条件。
She got into a squabble with a classmate, Toni, and the story went straight to the entertainment pages in the newspapers.
有一次她跟同学王冬妮为一件小事吵嘴,竟被娱乐记者在报纸上登了出来!
Due to a political squabble over immigration reform, the Senate energy and climate change bill is now on hold.
由于在移民法改革法案上争论不休,参议院主导的能源和气候变化法案现在已经推迟。
Besides , the invariable squabble for money on Saturday nights had begun to weary her unspeakably .
另外,每星期六都为了钱而发生的争吵已使她开始感到说不出的厌倦。
Long stalled by a squabble over about $25m of North Korean funds frozen in a bank in Macau, that deal is at last moving.
经过对一笔冻结在澳门银行里的2500万美元的朝鲜资金的琐碎争论后,中止了很久的协议现在终于开始执行了。
The company gained worldwide fame in 2009 when its animated drama of golfer Tiger Woods' squabble with his then wife went viral.
2009年,该公司制作的一段高尔夫球手泰格•伍兹(TigerWoods)与其妻子争吵的动画广为流传,壹传媒动画在国际上声名鹊起。
"History tells us regulators will squabble, " says Edward Yingling, head of the American Bankers Association.
“历史告诉我们,监管者们总是争论不休”,美国银行业协会主席爱德华•英林(EdwardYingling)如是说。
Independent assets and homes averaging that financial squabble and negotiation is not a maker of friction in the couple's relationship.
独立的经济和住所意味着在两人的关系中经济纠纷不会成为关系破裂的原因。
Japan and China have been caught in a bitter squabble following a ship collision in disputed waters in the area in September.
日本与中国因9月在争议海域发生渔船相撞事件而出现激烈争执。
At seven we were awakened, and rushed forth to squabble over the water in the bathroom, and bolt our ration of bread and tea.
早上七点钟,我们奉命起床,然后冲进浴室争先洗脸,然后胡乱吞下自己的那份面包和茶。
The result is that moving images can be seen in 3-D by up to four people, even as they squabble about who should sit where on the sofa.
结果是,至多可以有4个人可以同时以三维方式看到动态图像,即使他们会争吵在沙发上谁应该坐着。
The issues were too grave to be swamped by a squabble about culture, the argument went.
这些问题太过庄重严肃,不能仅限于文化层面的纷争,评论如是说。
the pre-graduation squabble Or the fact that you no longer want to marry me? What exactly is our problem anyway?
毕业典礼前的争论,还是你不再想娶我的事情?我们之间的问题究竟是什么?。
They and a few others were and are very much a party to the continuing squabble over Astor's fortune.
和一些其他组织一起,他们在这桩旷日持久的财产纷争上一直都是很重要的参与者。
Localities and their residents squabble over who should pay- developers, communities or homeowners themselves.
当地政府和居民对社区维护争论不休,是社区负责还是各房主。
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