单词：squabbling
音标：[ˈskwɔbəlɪŋ] ；
v. （为小事而）争论, 吵嘴( squabble的现在分词 )
v argue over petty things
词型变化：名词复数形式 : squabblings
词性分布：
squabble的用法和样例：
例句
用作动词(v.)
- No man will squabble over a nickel.没有人会为了五分钱而吵架。
- I hate to squabble with my wife about [over] money.我厌恶为钱的事与太太争吵。
用作名词(n.)
- The silly family's squabble became a joke in the neighborhood.这场无聊的家庭纠纷已经成为街坊邻居的笑柄。
- A judge may have to sort out the immediate squabble.法官可能不得不解决当前的争吵。
经典引文
They had squabbled about who should get supper ready.
出自：B. Pym
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