bicker
英 [ˈbɪkə(r)]
美 [ˈbɪkər]
v. (为小事)斗嘴,争吵
n. 争吵; 小的口角; (水的)潺潺声
现在分词:bickering 第三人称单数:bickers 过去式:bickered 过去分词:bickered
Collins.1 / BNC.12974 / COCA.15140
牛津词典
verb
- (为小事)斗嘴,争吵
to argue about things that are not important- The children are always bickering about something or other.
孩子们有事没事总是在争吵。
- The children are always bickering about something or other.
柯林斯词典
- V-RECIP 斗嘴;争吵;发生口角
When peoplebicker, they argue or quarrel about unimportant things.- I went into medicine to care for patients, not to waste time bickering over budgets...
我行医是为了治病救人,而不是浪费时间为预算问题争论不休。 - The two women bickered constantly.
这两个女人经常发生口角。 - ...as states bicker over territory...
当国家为领土问题而争吵时 - He is still bickering with the control tower over admissible approach routes.
他还在为可采用的进近航线与指挥塔台争执不下。
- I went into medicine to care for patients, not to waste time bickering over budgets...
英英释义
noun
verb
双语例句
- And don't wait until you bicker to turn on the charm.
不要等到你们发生了口角才来展现你的魅力。 - The United Nations can either be a place where we bicker about outdated grievances, or forge common ground;
联合国这个地方,既能够使我们为宿怨争吵不休,也可以让我们奠定共同基础; - We began to bicker and argue.
我们开始争吵、争论。 - He is still bickering with the control tower over admissible approach routes.
他还在为可采用的进近航线与指挥塔台争执不下。 - Kitty: stop it, you guys! We're here to admire the view, not to bicker!
高贵:好了,我们是来欣赏风景的,不是来斗嘴的! - Their idea of a spending discussion is to bicker about whether discretionary outlays should be cut aggressively or downright savagely.
他们在就支出展开讨论时,也只是争论可自由支配支出是应大幅削减还是应完全取消。 - As for some things it is all right to quarrel and bicker about, but fundamental cooperation is needed.
在一些事情上有点争吵也无妨,但是必须在根本问题上实行合作。 - Gandalf: ( rises) Do you not understand that while we bicker among ourselves, Sauron's power grows?! None can escape it!
刚多尔夫:(站起)你不理解当我们之间斗嘴时,索隆的力量在阳光雨露下成长?谁也不能逃开它! - You'll realise that other people are inclined to bicker and do battle over stuff that's directly linked to jobs, reputations and making progress.
牛牛们必须明白,其他人因为那些直接关系到了工作、地位和渴望突破上的问题所以更倾向于拌嘴和争执。 - Or as Mr. Bernet, an actor, explains, 'Parents need timeouts, too.' The couple also tries to prevent potential blowups by cutting each other extra slack during times with high bicker potential, including while in the car and just before dinner.
或者像贝尼特所说的,当父母的也需要叫暂停。在吵架可能性较高的时候(包括开车时或晚饭前),夫妻两人还会多宽容对方一些,以防发火。