wrangle

英 [英 [ˈræŋɡl]]

美 [美 [ˈræŋɡl]]

n.  (长时间的)争论，争吵
v.  (通常为长时间地)争吵，争辩

过去式：wrangled　 过去分词：wrangled　 现在分词：wrangling　 复数：wrangles　 第三人称单数：wrangles

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双语例句

• The wrangle between the school and the local council has gone on for two years.
  学校和当地市政会之间的纷争已经持续两年了。
• Don't wrangle with others over trifles.
  别为一些琐事与别人争吵。
• A group of MPs is still wrangling with the government over the timing of elections.
  一群下院议员仍在与政府就选举的时间安排争吵个不停。
• The two sides have spent most of their time wrangling over procedural problems
  双方大部分时间都在围绕程序问题争论不休。
• Men will wrangle for religion; write for it 'fight for it; die for it; anything but live for it.
  人们会为宗教而争辩、写作、斗争、甚至于死；总之除了为宗教而生存外，什么事情都干得出来。
• The two of them began to wrangle the moment they got talking.
  他们两人一谈就顶牛儿。
• He was reluctant to plunge into the bitter partisan wrangle.
  他不愿卷入这种激烈的党争。
• Somehow, Mulberry managed to wrangle that color and put it on a handbag, and for that, I salute them.
  不知何故，桑树管理的缠斗，颜色，放在一个手提包，又为这一点，卖包包网站我向他们致敬。
• This debate is a dry, procedural wrangle.
  这次辩论是一场关于程序问题的枯燥争论。
• After a brief wrangle in the bankruptcy courts, Britain's Barclays has taken over Lehman's American operations.
  在破产法庭上简单争执之后，英国的巴克莱银行收购了雷曼美国的运营部门。