wrangle
vi. 爭吵; 爭論
vt. 透過爭辯使某人…; 放牧
n. 爭吵; 吵架
If you say that someone is wrangling with someone over a question or issue, you mean that they have been arguing angrily for quite a long time about it.
The two sides have spent most of their time wrangling over procedural problems...
雙方大部分時間都在圍繞程式問題爭論不休。
A group of MPs is still wrangling with the government over the timing of elections.
一群下院議員仍在與政府就選舉的時間安排爭吵個不停。
1. an angry dispute;
2. an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
1. to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively;
2. herd and care for;
Don't wrangle with others over trifles.
別為一些瑣事與別人爭吵.
I don't want to get into a wrangle with the committee.
我不想同委員會發生爭執.
The two countries fell out in a bitter wrangle over imports.
這兩個國家在有關進口問題的激烈爭吵中鬧翻了.
They were involved in a long legal wrangle over payment.
他們在付款問題上陷入長期糾紛.
After a brief wrangle in the bankruptcy courts, Britain's Barclays has taken over Lehman's American operations.
在破產法庭上簡單爭執之後, 英國的巴克萊銀行接管了雷曼在北美的所有業務.