词汇 | quibble |
释义 | quibble (noun) quibble 2 ENTRIES FOUND: quibble (verb) quibble (noun) 1 quibble /ˈkwɪbəl/ verb quibbles; quibbled; quibbling 1 quibble /ˈkwɪbəl/ verb quibbles; quibbled; quibbling Learner's definition of QUIBBLE [no object] : to argue or complain about small, unimportant things(为琐事)争吵,抱怨,斤斤计较 — usually + about or over People ignored the main point of the speech and quibbled about its length.人们忽略了这次演讲的主旨,而对演讲的长度纠缠不休。 Why are you quibbling over such a small amount of money?你为何对这么一点钱斤斤计较? 2 quibble /ˈkwɪbəl/ noun plural quibbles 2 quibble /ˈkwɪbəl/ noun plural quibbles Learner's definition of QUIBBLE [count] : a small complaint or criticism usually about something unimportant(无足轻重的)抱怨,牢骚,小意见 Our only quibble about the trip was that it rained a lot.我们对这次旅行唯一的不快是天老下雨。 a minor quibble小牢骚 |
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