squabbles
英 [ˈskwɒblz]
美 [ˈskwɑːblz]
v. (为琐事)争吵，发生口角
n. 争吵，口角
squabble的第三人称单数和复数
柯林斯词典
- V-RECIP (为琐事)争吵，起争执
When peoplesquabble, they quarrel about something that is not really important.- Mother is devoted to Dad although they squabble all the time...
母亲很爱父亲，尽管他们总是为琐事拌嘴。 - The children were squabbling over the remote-control gadget for the television...
孩子们正在为抢夺电视机的遥控器而争吵。 - My four-year-old squabbles with his friends...
我那个 4 岁大的孩子常和他的小伙伴们斗嘴。
- Mother is devoted to Dad although they squabble all the time...
双语例句
- With several families living in a siheyuan, minor squabbles are inevitable.
几家住一个四合院儿，难免有些磕碰。 - And there are squabbles over new shortcuts for shipping around the Siberian coast and the Northwest Passage.
对于船只绕过西伯利亚海岸的新捷径以及西北通道都存在着争议。 - She might have called a few former friends to apologize, and mend fences for past squabbles.
她可能还会给几位昔日朋友打电话主动道歉，摒弃前嫌。 - John often squabbles with his brother about trivial.
约翰时常为了琐细的事跟他的兄弟斗嘴。 - Clearly, family squabbles can be deeply damaging.
显然，家庭纠纷可能造成巨大的破坏。 - So far, the tensions have not boiled over in public squabbles.
迄今为止，这种紧张局势尚未在公开争吵中失控。 - And while America squabbles, crumbles and move backwards, China laughs all the way to the bank!
当美国争吵不休，相互倾扎，倒踏步子时，中国正大笑着奔向银行。 - Falling budget revenues as a result of the crisis have already sparked discord among factions and may yet embroil the president and prime minister in squabbles over the shrinking economic pie.
危机而导致的预算收入下降已引发了各派之间的不合，可能还使总统和总理就日益缩小的经济蛋糕卷入争吵。 - A stand-off between the two biggest greenhouse gas emitters has blocked years of effort to produce a meaningful international climate treaty, along with squabbles over the level of aid from developed countries deemed most responsible for global warming.
两大温室气体排放国的对峙，再加上围绕发达国家援助水平的争吵发达国家被视为全球变暖的罪魁祸首阻碍了签署有意义的国际气候协定的多年努力。 - Will the Mediterranean union seize the moment, or will it be strangled by southern politics and European squabbles?
地中海国家能否抓住这个时机，或是否会被南地中海政治分歧和欧洲的争吵所扼杀？