quibbling
美['kwɪblɪŋ] 英['kwɪblɪŋ]
adj. 诡辩的；吹毛求疵的
n. 诡辩；吹毛求疵
sp. 动词quibble的现在分词形式.
英英释义
动词quibble- evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections
- argue over petty things
例句
用作形容词(adj.)- We had no patience with quibbling criticism.我们不能忍受那种吹毛求疵的批评。
用作名词(n.)- That is, perhaps, quibbling, but my main complaint about your question is more serious.这可能是在诡辩，但对于你的问题，我的主要不满则更为严肃。
- We had no patience with quibbling criticism.我们不能忍受那种吹毛求疵的批评。
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