quibbled

美 [?kw?b(?)l] 　英 ['kw?b(?)l]

• n.遁詞；模棱兩可的說(shuō)法；吹毛求疵的意見(jiàn)；〈古〉雙關(guān)話
• v.講模棱兩可的話；狡辯；講雙關(guān)話

詞形變化

復(fù)數(shù)：quibbles  現(xiàn)在分詞：quibbling  過(guò)去式：quibbled  

反義詞

同義詞

英漢解釋

n.	1. 遁詞,狡辯;支吾,模棱兩可的說(shuō)法 2. 吹毛求疵的意見(jiàn) 3. 〈古〉雙關(guān)話
v.	1. 推托,推諉,講模棱兩可的話;狡辯 2. 講雙關(guān)話

英英解釋

n.	1. a complaint or criticism about something that is not important
v.	1. to argue or complain about something that is not important

例句

While my industry has quibbled about its true size ever since, this misses the point.

雖然我的同行們此后一直在該方案的真正規(guī)模上挑刺，但他們沒(méi)有抓住要點(diǎn)。

Mr Karzai had quibbled about the lack of central control over the district forces.

卡爾扎伊曾對(duì)中央缺乏對(duì)地區(qū)武裝力量的控制權(quán)表示不滿。

They agreed as to the grand outlines, but quibbled over particulars.

他們對(duì)重大要點(diǎn)表示同意，但對(duì)細(xì)節(jié)卻含糊其詞。