quibbling
音標['kwibliŋ]中文翻譯:
n. 詭辯, 吹毛求疵, 找碴子
a. 吹毛求疵的, 挑剔的
【法】 詭辯, 吹毛求疵
英文造句:
- The disagreement between the employers and the union could nave been settled weeks ago if both sides had not wasted effort quibbling about pennies.如果工會與僱主之間不為一些微不足道的小事而費力爭吵,雙方間的分歧早在幾星期之前就解決了。
- Stop quibbling about the use of the comma.別再爭辯逗號的用法了。
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英文解釋:
動詞 quibble:
- evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections同義詞:quibble
- argue over petty things同義詞:quibble, niggle, pettifog, bicker, squabble, brabble
形容詞 quibbling:
- quibbling over insignificant details同義詞:caviling, carping, nitpicking, pettifogging
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