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
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 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
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Please tell me about your working background.
请告诉我你的工作背景。
Keep that in mind.
记住那件事。
Editors of newspapers and magazines often go to extremes to provide their reader with unimportant facts and statistics.
报刊杂志的编辑常常为了向读者提供成立一些关紧要的事实和统计数字而走向极端。