Word · Frequency #33045
tiff
/tif/
noun
小争吵，小口角
a minor or petty quarrel
- 1.
An image stored in the TIFF format.
以TIFF格式存储的图像
- 2.
A file using TIFF file format
使用TIFF文件格式的文件
以TIFF格式存储的图像；使用TIFF文件格式的文件；一口淡酒；小争吵；小口角
In use
They had a tiff over whose turn it was to do the dishes.
Sisters often tiff about trivial things, but they make up quickly.
After the tiff, they didn't speak to each other for an hour.
have a tiff with sb over sth
名词用法，常与have连用。
She had a tiff with her colleague over the budget.
她和同事因预算问题发生了小争吵。
sb tiffs with sb about sth
动词用法，不及物，主语为人。
They tiffed about the restaurant choice.
他们因选择餐厅而拌嘴。
Common mistakes
They had tiff about the plan.They had a tiff about the plan.
“tiff”是可数名词，表示“小争吵”，前面需要加不定冠词“a”。
She had a tiff with him on the money.She had a tiff with him over the money.
表示“因某事争吵”时，名词“tiff”后常用介词“over”或“about”，而不是“on”。
Connections
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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