Altercation
[ ,ɔltɚ'keʃən ]
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n. 争辩,争吵;
💡 词根助记
alter其他的 + cation表名词→有不同意见 → 争执
📝 例句
An angry dispute;an altercation.
争吵怒气冲冲的争辨;口角
Only occasionally a hubbub of altercation rises to the skies.
只是偶然发生口角,大声地吵闹。
They had an altercation about a trifle.
他们为一点小事争吵起来。
They had an altercation about a trifle.
他们为一点小事争吵起来。
An angry altercation;a quarrel.
生气的争吵;吵架
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ alter-改变,cat-猫,ion-名缀:换猫的问题,大家争吵,我说要继续养猫,妈妈说养狗
※ alter-改变,cat-猫,ion-名缀:变成猫了猫科动物有好斗的性格,像豹子、老虎什么的→争吵,口角
📖 牛津释义
altercation
n[C, U]
(fml 文) (act of) quarrelling or arguing noisily 口角; 争论; 争辩; 争吵. =>Usage at argument 用法见argument.
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
slump
vi. 大幅度下降,暴跌;沉重或突然地落下[倒下];
n. (物价等的)暴跌;<美>(个人、球队等的)低潮状态;(销售量、价格、价值等的)骤降;(精神等的)消沉,萎靡;
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🗣️ 情景例句
We'd prefer a credit card, if you have one.
如果你有信用卡,我们较喜欢信用卡。
I bought 3 pounds of flour.
我买了三磅面粉。
I'm going to the shops. I want to buy some food for supper this evening.
我要去商场,想买些东西为晚饭做准备。
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