单词 | quibble |
释义 | quibble /'kwibl; 'kwibl/ n [C] evasion of the main point of an argument, attempt to escape giving an honest answer, by using a secondary or doubtful meaning of a word or phrase. 协开议论之重点; 避重就轻的回答; 支吾; 遁辞。 W~ (over), use ~s; argue about small points or differences: 用遁辞; 争辩不重要之点或异见: ~ over trivialities. 争辩琐屑之事。 quibbler n quibbling adj |
随便看 |
英汉词典共收录45734条英汉翻译词条,基本覆盖所有常用英文单词的例句及中文翻译,是不可多得的英语学习材料。