altercation
英 [ɒltə'keɪʃ(ə)n]
美 [,ɔltɚ'keʃən]
助记提示
1、altercari "to dispute (with another)," from alter "other".
2、alter "other"， 而字母c则貌似张开的嘴，因此，alterc-: dispute (with another).
双语例句
- 1. Throughout the entire altercation, not one sensible word was uttered.
- 争了半天, 没有一句话是切合实际的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. The boys had an altercation over the umpire's decision.
- 男孩子们对裁判的判决颇有争议.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. I had a slight altercation with some people who objected to our filming.
- 我和一些反对我们拍摄的人发生了小小的口角。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. Only occasionally a hubbub of altercation rises to the skies.
- 只是偶然发生口角,大声地吵闹.
来自辞典例句
- 5. They had an altercation about a trifle.
- 他们为一点小事争吵起来.
来自辞典例句
