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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Your ideas are good ones.
你的想法很好。
I'm fishing at the lake.
我在湖边钓鱼。
Sally was amused, but I was very embarrassed!
萨莉感到很有趣，而我却很尴尬。