英語單詞

squabble是什麽意思

squabble

英 ['skwɒb(ə)l] 美 ['skwɑbl]
  • vi. 發生口角;大聲爭吵
  • vt. 弄亂(排好的鉛字)
  • n. 爭吵;口角

助記提示


1. 諧音“死聒吧、死聒駁、死磕吧、死磕駁”-------兩個傻逼在那裏使勁兒地聒噪、爭吵。

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.

雙語例句


1. Don't squabble over trifles.
不要為一點小事就吵起來.

來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》

2. Mother is devoted to Dad although they squabble all the time.
母親很愛父親,盡管他們總是為瑣事拌嘴。

來自辭典例句

3. Babbitt did not often squabble with his employees.
巴比特不常和雇員爭吵.

來自辭典例句

4. Then there was a squabble on the landing.
不一會,樓梯口上傳來一陣吵鬧聲.

來自辭典例句

5. I hate to squabble with my wife about money.
我厭惡為錢的事興太太爭吵.

來自互聯網

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