quarrel
noun
verb
ˈkwɒrəl noun
1 an angry argument or disagreement 争吵,吵架,争执
I think they’ve had a quarrel .
我想他们是吵架了。
[+ with ]
Jacob left after a quarrel with his wife.
雅各布和妻子吵了一架后走了。
[+ about/over ]
They had a quarrel about some girl.
他们为了某个女孩吵了一架。
[+ between ]
Had there been any quarrel between you?
你们俩吵架了吗?
Are you trying to pick a quarrel (=deliberately start one) ?
你是想吵架吗?
2 a reason to disagree with something or argue with someone 不同意的原因; 争执的缘由
[+ with ]
My only quarrel with this plan is that it’s going to take far too long.
我对这个计划唯一不满的是它太费时间了。
I have no quarrel with the court’s verdict.
我对法庭的裁决没有意见。
verb
3 to have an argument 争吵,吵架,争执
I wish you two would stop quarreling.
我希望你们两个别再争吵了。
[+ with ]
I always seem to be quarrelling with my parents.
我好像总是在和父母吵架。
[+ about ]
We’re not going to quarrel about a few dollars.
我们不会为了几块钱而吵架。
4 to disagree with something or complain about something 不同意; 抱怨
Nobody could quarrel with the report’s conclusions.
报告的结论无可辩驳。