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词汇 tussling
释义 tussling
present participle oftussle
tussle
verb[ I ]
uk /ˈtʌs.əl/ us /ˈtʌs.əl/

tussleverb[I] (DISAGREE)


to have difficult disagreements or strong arguments: (激烈地)争执,争辩
During his twelve years in Congress he has tussled with the chemical, drug and power companies on behalf of the ordinary person.在国会任职的12年里,他代表普通人与化工、医药、电力公司进行了激烈的斗争。
The residents are still tussling over the ever-scarcer street parking.居民们仍然在为争取日益紧缺的街头停车位而争吵。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Arguing & disagreeing
agent provocateur
aggressor
alienate
alienated
argue with someone
argumentatively
bone
conflict
differ
flame
hammer
lock hornsidiom
non-circular
non-consensual
pick
piggy in the middle
provocateur
quibble
says who?idiom
the fur fliesidiom

tussleverb[I] (FIGHT)


to fight with another person using your arms and body: 扭打,揪扯
The boys started to tussle in the playground.男孩们开始在操场上扭打起来。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Fighting
armed combat
arms
array
bellicosity
blood diamond
bloodlessly
blow
come close to blowsidiom
conflict
dogfight
firefight
fracas
refight
remobilization
remobilize
scuffle
see action
send
toe
tussle

Phrasal verb


tussle with something

Examples of tussling


tussling

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


In fact, we did try harder - indeed in terms of the time spent tussling with this problem, we tried very much harder.
I actively enjoy tussling mentally with these questions.
Twelve teams will be tussling out in the quarterfinals with four groups of three teams each.
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As a nod to their trademark silliness, they can be seen tussling in the midst of their choreographed descent down the stairs.
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