quibble的中文翻译是什么意思

quibble

US/ˈkwɪbəl/
UK/ˈkwɪbl/

n. 吹毛求疵的反对意见或批评,遁词,模棱两可的话

vi. 使用遁词,含糊其辞,吹毛求疵

quibble柯林斯释义

V-RECIP(为琐事)争辩,争吵

When people quibble over a small matter, they argue about it even though it is not important.

  • Council members spent the day quibbling over the final wording of the resolution...

    委员会成员一整天都在为决议的最终措词争论不休。

  • Let's not quibble.

    我们别斤斤计较了。

N-COUNT牢骚;微不足道的抱怨

A quibble is a small and unimportant complaint about something.

  • These are minor quibbles.

    这些不过是发发小牢骚罢了。

quibble英文释义

Noun

1. an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections

    Verb

    1. evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections

      2. argue over petty things;

      • Let's not quibble over pennies

      quibble场景例句

      When you quarrel with a close friend, talk about main dish, don't quibble over the appetizers.

      与好朋友争吵时, 要就事论事, 不要在小事上纠缠不休.

      Why quibble ? It just amounted to pulling an inconsiderate monkey.

      算了吧,直当是拉着个不通人情的猴子吧.

      When heaven gives a sign, a wise man does not quibble.

      既然老天爷给了启示, 聪明人是决不含糊的.

      Pedants will find plenty to quibble in Mr Kaletsky's analysis the past , let alone his predictions.

      学究派会对卡里兹基的经济史分析吹毛求疵, 更不必说他的经济预测.

      Don't quibble over the money; pay her what she asks.

      不要为那些钱争吵, 就照她要的数目付给她吧.

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      quibble词性变形

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      quibble近义词

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