词汇 | argy-bargy |
释义 | argy-bargy noun[ U ] UKinformaluk /ˌɑː.dʒiˈbɑː.dʒi/ us /ˌɑːr.dʒiˈbɑːr.dʒi/ loud argument or disagreement that is not usually serious: 争吵,吵嘴 Did you hear all that argy-bargy last night?你昨晚听到他们拌嘴了吗? Arguments & disagreements argument be (on) non-speakersidiom belligerence bickering blow (someone/something) up bust up clash conflict contentiousness contretemps ding-dong dispute dust-up hostility kerfuffle logjam misunderstanding rhubarb ructions spat Examples of argy-bargyargy-bargy We have had a certain amount of argy-bargy about rates of interest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It may be that it occurred in the course of the free "argy-bargy" which developed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We must not become distracted by small side issues and the "argy-bargy" of the professional bodies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An end must be called to that kind of argy-bargy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fact stands out a mile that if a referee is needed an argy-bargy is contemplated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 As far as possible, it is important that we take it out of the argy-bargy of political debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, this is not the normal argy-bargy of politics; it is not about moulding statistics or presenting arguments in the best possible way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not getting into that sort of argy-bargy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been no consultation with our constituents and none of the argy-bargy of listening to lobby groups. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is then an argy-bargy between the district and the county about where the exact numbers are to go. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We were prepared to have an argy-bargy with the yes campaign and to trade literature with it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Parents can abstain in such circumstances, too, if they do not wish to become involved in political argy-bargy on education committees. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are not used to this kind of argy-bargy or cut-and-thrust. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After a certain amount of argy-bargy, we stated that we would do so. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Away from the argy-bargy of political debate, we are keen to draw on best practice. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of argy-bargy These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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