wrangle是什么意思？

wrangle

英[ˈræŋgl] 美[ˈræŋɡəl]

• vi. 争吵，争论；
• vt. 通过争辩使某人…，放牧；
• n. 争吵，吵架；

复数：wrangles;

第三人称单数：wrangles;

过去式：wrangled;

过去分词：wrangled;

现在分词：wrangling;

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。
• The two countries fell out in a bitter wrangle over imports. 这两个国家在有关进口问题的激烈争吵中闹翻了。
• I don’t want to get into a wrangle with the committee. 我不想同委员会发生争执。
• I don't want to get into a wrangle with the committee. 我不想同委员会发生争执.
• a legal wrangle between the company and their suppliers 这家公司与各供货商之间长期的法律纠纷
• He was involved in a legal wrangle with the Health Secretary. 他卷入了与卫生大臣的法律纠纷之中。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• V-RECIP
  (长时间)吵架，争吵，争论
  If you say that someone is wrangling with someone over a question or issue, you mean that they have been arguing angrily for quite a long time about it.
  例句
  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。 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。

英汉词典释义

• n.
  (尤指长时间的)激烈争吵;口角,吵嘴
  I don’t want to get into a wrangle with the committee. 我不想同委员会发生争执。 The two countries fell out in a bitter wrangle over imports. 这两个国家在有关进口问题的激烈争吵中闹翻了。 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。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. an angry dispute;
  "they had a quarrel""they had words"
  2. an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
• Verb
  1. to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively;
  "The bar keeper threw them out, but they continued to wrangle on down the street"
  2. herd and care for;
  "wrangle horses"