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Drunk Politicians Talking Quibbles 喝醉酒政客侃大山
quibble [ 'kwibl ]
- n. an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
- v.
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
quibble /ˈkwɪbəl/ TEM8 ( quibbling, quibbled, quibbles )
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V-RECIP When people quibble over a small matter, they argue about it even though it is not important. (为琐事) 争辩
例：Lawmakers spent the day quibbling over the final wording of the resolution.
立法者们花了一天争辩决议的最后措词。
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N-COUNT A quibble is a small and unimportant complaint about something. 微不足道的抱怨
例：These are minor quibbles.
这都是些微不足道的抱怨。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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这都是些微不足道的抱怨。
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即使是改革者也有谬论。
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She always quibbles about household affairs with her mother.
她总是为了家庭琐事跟母亲争论不休。
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And nobody quibbles because nobody speaks Latin so it is neutral for everybody.
没有人再挑剔了,因为没有人说拉丁语,就对所有人都是中立的了。
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Learn the accomplishments of active life, take for your models not those people who spend their time on these petty quibbles but those who have a good livelihood and reputation and many other blessings."
学个谋生的一技之长，别学那些满嘴谬论的人,要学那些生活富足，声名显赫及福泽深厚的人“
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