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wrangled
争吵;吵闹;拌嘴
wrangled is the past of wrangle.
核心释义
to quarrel noisily and angrily; bicker
- 1.
通过争论或争辩说服或影响(某人)。
To convince or influence (someone) by arguing or contending.
- 2.
后接 out of:通过争论或讨价还价从某人处套出(某物)。
Followed by out of: to elicit (something) from a person by arguing or bargaining.
- 3.
愤怒地大声争吵;口角。
To quarrel angrily and noisily; to bicker.
- 4.
发出像争吵般的刺耳声音。
To make harsh noises as if quarrelling.
- 5.
争论,辩论;亦(旧义)公开辩论或讨论,尤指在大学就论文进行辩论。
To argue, to debate; also (dated), to debate or discuss publicly, especially about a thesis at a university.
争论;辩论;(旧时)公开辩论;说服;争取;(通过争论或讨价还价)弄到,争取到;发出刺耳的争吵声;发出嘈杂声;通过争论或争辩说服或影响(某人)。
用法In use
The kids always wrangle over who gets to sit in the front seat.
用法提示:wrangle 作不及物动词,表示大声争吵、拌嘴。
We wrangled with the customer service team for an hour before they agreed to refund us.
用法提示:wrangled 是 wrangle 的过去式,表示激烈争论。
Stop wrangling about the price and just decide.
用法提示:wrangling 是动词现在分词,表示持续争吵。
wrangle with sb about sth
不及物,表示与人争论某事。
They wrangled with each other about the budget.
他们就预算问题互相争论。
wrangle over sth
不及物,表示就某事物争论。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- wrangle over
- 为…争吵;就…争论
- The two sides spent hours wrangling over the terms of the contract.双方花了几个小时就合同条款争论不休。
- wrangle with
- 与…争吵;和…争论
- She wrangled with her neighbor about the noise.她为噪音问题和邻居争吵。
- wrangle for
- 为(权力、控制权等)而争斗
- The factions wrangled for control of the committee.各派系为争夺委员会的控制权而争斗。
- wrangle out of
- 通过争论或讨价还价从…处得到
- He managed to wrangle an extra week off out of his boss.他设法通过与老板讨价还价争取到了额外一周的假期。
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象两人 wrangle 时吵得刺耳,像铃声 'rang' 响个不停——愤怒的争吵。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:political disputes、personal disagreements、media reports 该词表示“激烈争吵、争论”时,通常用于较正式的叙述或新闻语体,口语中相对少用,但也可出现。整体语气中性偏书面。
语法说明Grammar Note
作及物动词时意为'辩驳'或'放牧';作不及物动词时意为'争论,口角'。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
angle, tangle, mangle, dangle, bangle, entangle 都与 wrangle /ˈræŋɡəl/ 押韵(重读元音及之后均为 /æŋɡəl/)。注意:wrangle 中的 wr 读 /r/,w 不发音;wring /rɪŋ/ 和 wrestle /ˈrɛsəl/ 拼写相似,但读音不同。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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