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
When and what university did you graduate from?
你何时从哪所大学毕业?
The city is under financial pressure.
本市正遭遇财政困难。
He could not find his fifty pence piece anywhere, and what is more,
但他摸了半天也没找到那50便士硬币,
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