wrangling

v.

  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

  • 英英释义

1. V-RECIP (长时间)吵架,争吵,争论 If you say that someone is wrangling with someone over a question or issue, you mean that they have been arguing angrily for quite a long time about it. 
  • The two sides have spent most of their time wrangling over procedural problems...

    双方大部分时间都在围绕程序问题争论不休。

  • A group of MPs is still wrangling with the government over the timing of elections.

    一群下院议员仍在与政府就选举的时间安排争吵个不停。

  • Wrangle is also a noun.
    • The party was torn apart by wrangles over fiscal policy...

      该党内部因为在财政政策上争执不休而出现了分裂。

    • He was involved in a legal wrangle with the Health Secretary.

      他卷入了与卫生大臣的法律纠纷之中。

wrangling
  • There was some wrangling between creditors about who was to blame.

    债主们就谁该承担责任争论了好一阵。

Noun

1. an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)