词汇 | quibble |
释义 | quibble verb[ I ] disapprovinguk /ˈkwɪb.əl/ us /ˈkwɪb.əl/ to argue about, or say you disapprove of, something that is not important: 吹毛求疵,为小事争吵 There's no point quibbling about/over a couple of dollars.为几块钱吵架毫无意义。 Compare bickerdisapproving Complaining be/go on at someoneidiom bellyaching bemoan bewail brouhaha bugger, sod, etc. this for a lark!idiom carping clamour complain grizzle make noisesidiom mutter nag pardon remonstrate representation start on at someone unreported vituperation whiner You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Arguing & disagreeing quibble noun[ C ] disapprovinguk /ˈkwɪb.əl/ us /ˈkwɪb.əl/ a complaint or criticism about something that is not very important: (对小事的)抱怨或批评 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。 Complaining be/go on at someoneidiom bellyaching bemoan bewail brouhaha bugger, sod, etc. this for a lark!idiom carping clamour complain grizzle make noisesidiom mutter nag pardon remonstrate representation start on at someone unreported vituperation whiner You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Arguments & disagreements quibble | American Dictionaryquibble verb[ I ] us/ˈkwɪb·əl/ to argue or complain about small and unimportant details: The issue is too important to quibble over. quibblenoun[ C ]us/ˈkwɪb·əl/ My only quibble with the movie is that it’s too long. |
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