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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How many people are there in your family?
你家里有几口人？
Don't make trouble.
别惹麻烦！
At that time, however, she was not only the largest ship that had ever been built, but was regarded as unsinkable,
当时，这艘轮船不仅是造船史上建造的最大的一艘船，而且也被认为是不会沉没的。