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单词 quarrel
释义
quarrel
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkwɒr.əl/us
/ˈkwɔːr.əl/
B2
anangrydisagreementbetween two or morepeopleorgroups:
争吵，不和
Theyhadabitterquarrelabout/oversomemoneythreeyearsago and they haven'tspokento each other since.他们3年前因为钱的问题有过一次激烈争吵，从此以后就互不理睬了。
We have no quarrelwiththepeopleofyourcountry(= we have noreasontodisagreewith ordislikethem).我们没有理由对贵国人民不满。
Theyseemto havepatcheduptheirquarrel(=finishedtheirdisagreementandstartedto befriendly).他们似乎在争吵后重归于好了。
Synonyms
argument(DISAGREEMENT)
disagreement
dispute
row(ARGUMENT)mainlyUK
run-in(ARGUMENT)informal
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
an argument
  • argumentI don't want to get into an argument with you about this.
  • disagreementThere was a disagreement over who should pay the bill.
  • quarrelThere were bitter quarrels between the two neighbours.
  • rowUKMy parents had a row about money.
  • squabbleI'm always dealing with squabbles between the children.
  • tiffShe had a tiff with her boyfriend last night.
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More examples
  • Don'tletone little quarrel come between you.
  • Eventually, theduellingpoliticiansagreedto endtheirquarrel.
  • She's alwaysrakingup thatoldquarrel.
  • They had a quarrel lastnightand now they're not onspeakingtermswith each other.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Arguments & disagreements
  • argument
  • be (on) non-speakersidiom
  • belligerence
  • bickering
  • blow(someone/something)up
  • bust up
  • clash
  • conflict
  • contentiousness
  • contretemps
  • ding-dong
  • disagreement
  • dispute
  • dust-up
  • hostility
  • kerfuffle
  • misunderstanding
  • personality clash
  • spat
  • squabble
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quarrel
verb[I]
uk
/ˈkwɒr.əl/us
/ˈkwɔːr.əl/
-ll-orUSusually-l-
B2
to have anangrydisagreementwith someone:
争吵，不和
What did you quarrelabout/over?你们为什么而争吵？
She quarrelledwitheveryone in thevillage.她跟村里的每一个人都争吵过。
Synonyms
argue(DISAGREE)
disagree
dispute
rowmainlyUKinformal
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to argue with someone
  • argueThe kids are always arguing about something.
  • have an argumentI had an argument with my sister.
  • fightThe two sides continue to fight over control of the assembly.
  • quarrelStop quarrelling, you two!
  • rowUKMy parents were always rowing about money.
  • squabbleThey are still squabbling over who will get the big office.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Arguing & disagreeing
  • agent provocateur
  • alienate
  • alienated
  • alienation
  • argumentatively
  • as a matter of factphrase
  • bandy
  • bet
  • bone
  • conflict
  • dicker
  • differ
  • dissent
  • hammer
  • make the fur flyidiom
  • setsomeoneagainstsomeone
  • shadowbox
  • shadowboxing
  • tangle
  • tangle withsomeone
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Phrasal verb

quarrel withsomething
(Definition ofquarrelfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

quarrel| American Dictionary

quarrel
noun[C]
us
/ˈkwɑr·əl,ˈkwɔr-/
anangrydisagreementbetweenpeople,groups, orcountries:
AbigfamilyquarrelleftJudith and me intears.
quarrel
verb[I]
us
/ˈkwɑr·əl,ˈkwɔr-/
todisagreewith someone in anangry, oftenloudway:
Weheardourneighborsquarreling about/overmoney.

Phrasal verb

quarrel withsomething
(Definition ofquarrelfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofquarrel

quarrel
Neighbours conversed across the street and quarrelled noisily.
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When the eldest brother died, soon after the father, the other three quarrelled over the inheritance.
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Nevertheless, despite continuing inheritance quarrels, a parliamentary social democracy does appear to be taking shape.
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Numerous witnesses also reported that the women had quarreled incessantly over whether the child should live or die.
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Harder built his own theoretical scaffolding out of conclusions reached in the many quarrels he picked on the way.
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She squandered her earnings with the most reckless profusion, and quarrelled with her best friends from the ungovernable petulance of her temper.
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An evaluation of the devastating quarrels between the leaders is also not overlooked.
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While the incessant joking blurred discord and disagreement there were occasional quarrels betwcen members.
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Indeed, this array of motives was quite as important as the more obvious causes of quarrels : royal, religious or fiscal policies.
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Such quarrels as did occur in the wild never led to serious wounds, whereas in the zoo such wounds were commonplace.
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I begged of them to abandon me, and in their quarrels, to think of nobody but themselves.
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Both social universes are torn apart by antagonisms, jealousy and quarrels.
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Like quarrels between lumpers and splitters, or debates over whether a glass is half full or half empty, they elude resolution.
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Our initial inclination might be to exclude such quarrels from any serious taxonomy of scientific controversies.
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If we adopt this view, certain historiographic quarrels lose much of their pertinence.
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