a petty bicker
collocation小口角
Their argument started as a petty bicker over the bill.
他们的争论始于为账单发生的小口角。
争吵;口角
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争吵;口角
A noisy argument, especially over something trivial.
Their constant bicker over trivial matters annoyed everyone.
他们为琐事不断的口角惹恼了所有人。
小规模冲突;遭遇
A skirmish; an encounter.
争吵;吵闹声
A wrangle; also, a noise, as in angry contention.
普林斯顿大学选择新成员的饮食俱乐部过程
The process by which selective eating clubs at Princeton University choose new members.
The meeting ended with a bicker about who should clean up.
会议以关于谁应该打扫的口角结束。
A brief bicker broke out between the two coworkers.
两位同事之间爆发了一场短暂的口角。
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小口角
Their argument started as a petty bicker over the bill.
他们的争论始于为账单发生的小口角。
家庭争吵
A family bicker can ruin a holiday dinner.
家庭争吵会毁掉节日晚餐。
与某人的争吵
He got into a bicker with his neighbor about parking.
他和邻居因停车问题发生了争吵。
不断的争吵
The constant bicker between the twins exhausted their parents.
双胞胎之间不断的争吵让父母精疲力竭。
为某事的争吵
The meeting ended in a bicker over the budget.
会议以关于预算的争吵结束。
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记忆联想:bicker 音近“比磕”,两人互相磕碰,正是小争吵、小冲突的画面。
语域:informal 常见场景:日常口语、非正式讨论 作为名词,bicker 通常指为琐事发生的争吵或口角,多用于非正式场合。
这六个词都与 bicker 押韵:重读元音 /ɪ/ 加上结尾 /kə/(在带 r 音的发音中为 /kər/)。注意别混淆 biker /ˈbaɪkə/,它看起来相似但发音不同。
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