单词 | quibble |
释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔ARGUE〕She said I owed her twenty dollars. I thought it was twenty-five but I wasn't going to quibble. 她说我欠她20美元,我记得是25美元,但我不会和她争了。朗文写作活用〔ARGUE〕Why quibble over whose turn it is to buy lunch? Split it, and forget about it. 午饭谁付钱有什么好吵的?大家分摊一下算了。朗文写作活用〔cavil〕To quibble about; detect petty flaws in.挑剔,找茬:对…挑剔;在…寻找小瑕疵美国传统〔outline〕They agreed as to the grand outlines, but quibbled over particulars.他们对重大要点表示同意,但对细节却闪烁其词。英汉大词典〔palter〕To quibble, especially in bargaining.讨价还价:诡辩,特别是在讨价还价中美国传统〔pettifogger〕One who quibbles over trivia.诡辩者:为小事而争辩的人美国传统〔quibble over〕They continued to quibble about the date of departure when I came in.我进来时他们仍在为动身日期争论不休。21世纪英汉〔quibble〕He quibbled about the price.他为价格争论。牛津同义词〔quibble〕He had no desire to quibble when decisive action was called for.在需要当机立断的时候他不想含糊其词避开正题。英汉大词典〔quibble〕He often quibbled when I asked for his advice.当我向他请教时,他常常讲些模棱两可的话。21世纪英汉〔quibble〕His main weakness is to quibble over unimportant things.他的主要缺点是爱对小事吹毛求疵。21世纪英汉〔quibble〕I've just got a few minor quibbles .我有几个小小的意见。朗文当代〔quibble〕Let's not quibble over minor details.我们不要为了些细枝末节斤斤计较吧。朗文当代〔quibble〕Let's not quibble.我们别斤斤计较了。柯林斯高阶〔quibble〕My only quibble is that the colour isn't very nice.我唯一不太满意的是颜色不太好。剑桥高阶〔quibble〕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。韦氏高阶〔quibble〕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。韦氏高阶〔quibble〕She always quibbles about household affairs with her mother.她总是为了家庭琐事跟母亲争论不休。21世纪英汉〔quibble〕There is no room for quibble.不容使用遁词回避问题实质。英汉大词典〔quibble〕There were quibbles over some of the details.对于某些细节问题有些小小的批评意见。英汉大词典〔quibble〕These are minor quibbles.这些不过是发发小牢骚罢了。柯林斯高阶〔quiddity〕A hairsplitting distinction; a quibble.吹毛求疵:作过于细微的区别;吹毛求疵美国传统〔quip〕A petty distinction or objection; a quibble.遁辞:微不足道的区别或反对;遁辞美国传统〔quirk〕An equivocation; a quibble.遁辞:模棱两可的话;遁辞美国传统〔split〕To see or make trivial distinctions; quibble.发现或找出细微的差距美国传统I might quibble over some of the finer points of the staging but overall it's a very impressive production.我可能会对表演技巧的某些细节吹毛求疵,但演出总体上令人印象深刻。剑桥国际My only minor quibble with the novel (= small complaint about it) is that it's a bit short.我对这部小说仅有的小小意见是它短了点。剑桥国际 |
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