wrangle 详细解释

wrangle

['ræŋgl]

v.争论, 吵架
n.争吵

vi.

争吵, 口角; 争论, 争辩[(+with/over)]

They wrangled over what to do next.

他们为接下来该干什么而争吵。

vt.

1. 争论; 争吵

2. 争得; 争辩得使(某人)……[(+into/out of)]

n.

争论; 争吵[C]

We avoided wrangles and got down to business.

他们避免了争吵,开始做正事。

词形变化

动词过去式: wrangled | 动词过去分词: wrangled | 动词现在分词: wrangling | 动词第三人称单数: wrangles |

词义辨析

同义:

vi.争论; 吵架

argue  quarrel  dispute  bicker  tiff  contend  disagree  spat  differ  squabble  row  

英英释义

名词 wrangle:

an angry dispute

同义词:quarrel, row, words, run-in, dustup

an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)

同义词:haggle, haggling, wrangling

动词 wrangle:

to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively

同义词:brawl

herd and care for

补充

wranglewrangle英:[ˈræŋɡl] 美:[ˈræŋɡəl]vi.1.(尤指生气、喧闹和长时间的)争吵; 争论; 口角n.1.(尤指长时间的)激烈争吵; 口角, 吵嘴

例句

1. He was involved in a legal wrangle with his cousin.他卷入了与他表亲的法律纠纷之中。 2. 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。 3. She had wrangled bitterly with her ex-husband over contact with their children.她与前夫在接触孩子的问题上发生了激烈的争吵。 4. to wrangle constantly不断地争吵,无休止的争论 5. It is the matter they are wrangling over.这就是他们正在争论的问题。 6. to wrangle someone about something为某事与某人争吵 7. an insurance wrangle is holding up compensation payments.保险争议使得赔付延迟。 8. [as noun wrangling]weeks of political wrangling.连续几周的政治争论。 9. the horses were wrangled early.很早就放牧马群。 10. They were wrangling over/about money.他们在为钱争吵。 11. He managed to wrangle [=wangle] a couple of tickets to the concert.他设法弄到了几张音乐会的门票。 12. He made a living wrangling horses.他靠牧马谋生。 13. They had a bitter wrangle over custody of their children.他们为孩子的监护权激烈争吵过。 14. a salary wrangle一场薪水的纠纷