wrangle
英 [ˈræŋɡl]
美 [ˈræŋɡl]
n. (长时间的)争论,争吵
v. (通常为长时间地)争吵,争辩
复数:wrangles 现在分词:wrangling 过去式:wrangled 过去分词:wrangled 第三人称单数:wrangles
Collins.1 / BNC.19216 / COCA.20853
牛津词典
noun
- (长时间的)争论,争吵
an argument that is complicated and continues over a long period of time- a legal wrangle between the company and their suppliers
这家公司与各供货商之间长期的法律纠纷
- a legal wrangle between the company and their suppliers
verb
- (通常为长时间地)争吵,争辩
to argue angrily and usually for a long time about sth- They're still wrangling over the financial details.
他们仍在为财务细节争吵。
- They're still wrangling over the financial details.
柯林斯词典
- V-RECIP (长时间)吵架,争吵,争论
If you say that someoneis wrangling withsomeoneovera question or issue, you mean that they have been arguing angrily for quite a long time about it.- The two sides have spent most of their time wrangling over procedural problems...
双方大部分时间都在围绕程序问题争论不休。 - A group of MPs is still wrangling with the government over the timing of elections.
一群下院议员仍在与政府就选举的时间安排争吵个不停。 - Wrangleis also a noun.
- The party was torn apart by wrangles over fiscal policy...
该党内部因为在财政政策上争执不休而出现了分裂。 - He was involved in a legal wrangle with the Health Secretary.
他卷入了与卫生大臣的法律纠纷之中。
- The two sides have spent most of their time wrangling over procedural problems...
英英释义
noun
- an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
- an angry dispute
- they had a quarrel
- they had words
verb
- to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively
- The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street
- herd and care for
- wrangle horses
双语例句
- This debate is a dry, procedural wrangle.
这次辩论是一场关于程序问题的枯燥争论。 - It's so hard to take the trouble to wrangle all the stuff together the night before, but it really pays off.
虽然要在头天夜里把一切东西都准备好真是太难了,但真地有好处。 - It is a matter for scholars to wrangle over.
这是要学者们去争论的事。 - He soon became intolerant of dissent and began to wrangle with opponents who suspected he had always wanted to run in next year's election.
不久之后,他就无法容忍别人的异议,并开始与怀疑他一直想要参加明年大选的反对者打起了嘴仗。 - Perhaps more importantly, however, it is now also caught in a wrangle over oil between longstanding ally Sudan and the year-old South Sudan that threatens its economic and diplomatic relations with both.
不过,更重要的一点可能是,中国如今还卷入了长期盟友苏丹与成立仅1年的南苏丹之间的石油争端,这对中国与这两个国家的经贸和外交关系都构成威胁。 - He was reluctant to plunge into the bitter partisan wrangle.
他不愿卷入这种激烈的党争。 - I am neither come to wrangle nor be reconciled; but I wish just to learn whether, after this evening's events, you intend to continue your intimacy with
我不是来争论的,也不是来求和的。可是我只想知道,经过了今晚的事情,你是否还打算继续你那亲密的关系跟那 - After a brief wrangle in the bankruptcy courts, Britain's Barclays has taken over Lehman's American operations.
在破产法庭上简单争执之后,英国的巴克莱银行收购了雷曼美国的运营部门。 - To engage in a disagreeable argument, usually over a trivial matter; wrangle.
争吵卷入一场不愉快的争吵,通常由琐事引起;口角。 - The wrangle over his ownership rights continues with West Ham claiming they own Tevez's registration, while Joorabchian's Media Sports Investment group say they own the economic rights of the player.
这个争吵从头到尾是关于特维兹的所有权,西汉姆联断言他们拥有特维兹的登记注册书,然而Joorabchian的媒体体育投资集团说他们拥有特维兹的经济权。
