英语词汇“quarrelsome”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

quar•rel•some adj.

inclined to quarrel;
argumentative;
contentious.

quarrel¹ + -some¹ 1590–1600

quar′rel•some•ly, adv.
quar′rel•some•ness, n.

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quarrelsome /ˈkwɒrəlsəm/ adj

inclined to quarrel or disagree; belligerent

quar•rel¹ n., v., -reled, -rel•ing or (esp. Brit.) -relled, -rel•ling.
n. [countable]

an angry dispute or argument:Whenever we have a quarrel we try to resolve it quickly.
a cause of complaint:She has no quarrel with her present salary.

v. [no object]

to disagree angrily;
argue;
squabble;
wrangle:They quarreled about sending their kids to private school.
to disagree with something said:I'd quarrel with some of the results you're predicting.

quar•rel•er, n. [countable]
quar•rel•some, adj.

quar•rel¹ n., v., -reled, -rel•ing or (esp. Brit.) -relled, -rel•ling.
n.

an angry dispute or altercation;
a disagreement marked by a temporary or permanent break in friendly relations.
a cause of dispute, complaint, or hostile feeling:She has no quarrel with her present salary.

v.i.

to disagree angrily;
squabble;
wrangle.
to end a friendship as a result of a disagreement.
to make a complaint;
find fault.

Latin querēla, querella a complaint, derivative of querī to complain
Old French
Middle English querele 1300–50

quar′rel•er, n.
quar′rel•ing•ly, adv.

1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged argument, contention, controversy, difference, fight. Quarrel, dissension refer to disagreement and conflict. Quarrel applies chiefly to a verbal disagreement between individuals or groups and is used with reference to a large variety of situations, from a slight and petty difference of opinion to a violent altercation:It was little more than a domestic quarrel. Their quarrel led to the barroom brawl.Dissension usually implies a profound disagreement and bitter conflict. It also applies chiefly to conflict within a group or to members of the same group:dissension within the union; dissension among the Democrats.
3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged bicker, argue, brawl, fight.

quar•rel² n.

a square-headed bolt or arrow, formerly used with a crossbow.
Building, ArchitectureAlso, quarry. a small, square or diamond-shaped pane of glass, as used in latticed windows.
Buildingany of various tools with pyramidal heads.

Medieval Latin quadrellus, diminutive of Latin quadrus square
Old French
Middle English quarel 1175–1225

单词	quarrelsome
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 quar•rel•some (kwôr′əl səm, kwor′-),USA pronunciation adj. inclined to quarrel; argumentative; contentious. quarrel¹ + -some¹ 1590–1600 quar′rel•some•ly, adv. quar′rel•some•ness, n. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: quarrelsome /ˈkwɒrəlsəm/ adj inclined to quarrel or disagree; belligerent WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 quar•rel¹ /ˈkwɔrəl, ˈkwɑr-/USA pronunciation n., v., -reled, -rel•ing or (esp. Brit.) -relled, -rel•ling. n. [countable] an angry dispute or argument:Whenever we have a quarrel we try to resolve it quickly. a cause of complaint:She has no quarrel with her present salary. v. [no object] to disagree angrily; argue; squabble; wrangle:They quarreled about sending their kids to private school. to disagree with something said:I'd quarrel with some of the results you're predicting. quar•rel•er, n. [countable] quar•rel•some, adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 quar•rel¹ (kwôr′əl, kwor′-),USA pronunciation n., v., -reled, -rel•ing or (esp. Brit.) -relled, -rel•ling. n. an angry dispute or altercation; a disagreement marked by a temporary or permanent break in friendly relations. a cause of dispute, complaint, or hostile feeling:She has no quarrel with her present salary. v.i. to disagree angrily; squabble; wrangle. to end a friendship as a result of a disagreement. to make a complaint; find fault. Latin querēla, querella a complaint, derivative of querī to complain Old French Middle English querele 1300–50 quar′rel•er, n. quar′rel•ing•ly, adv. 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged argument, contention, controversy, difference, fight. Quarrel, dissension refer to disagreement and conflict. Quarrel applies chiefly to a verbal disagreement between individuals or groups and is used with reference to a large variety of situations, from a slight and petty difference of opinion to a violent altercation:It was little more than a domestic quarrel. Their quarrel led to the barroom brawl.Dissension usually implies a profound disagreement and bitter conflict. It also applies chiefly to conflict within a group or to members of the same group:dissension within the union; dissension among the Democrats. 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged bicker, argue, brawl, fight. quar•rel² (kwôr′əl, kwor′-),USA pronunciation n. a square-headed bolt or arrow, formerly used with a crossbow. Building, ArchitectureAlso, quarry. a small, square or diamond-shaped pane of glass, as used in latticed windows. Buildingany of various tools with pyramidal heads. Medieval Latin quadrellus, diminutive of Latin quadrus square Old French Middle English quarel 1175–1225
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