詞語:cavilled
cavilled的解釋
cavilled['kævil]vi.cavil的變形vi. 挑剔,找岔,吹毛求疵 (常與 at, about 連用) :例句:Although his composition was flawless, the teacher was always cavilling at his handwriting.雖然他的作文寫得完美無瑕,但老師對他的書法總是百般挑剔。vt. [罕用語] 對…吹毛求疵n. 吹毛求疵;苛責;挑剔變形: caviled , cavilled , caviling或-illing
cavilled的參考例句
1.Shell-shocked lawmakers cavilled, but Congress and the administration eventually agreed. 儘管遭到了苛刻的立法者的批評,議會和政府最終還是同意了這一方案。
2.When the tribal council cavilled about her disregard for ceremony, she turned off their microphones. 當她的部落議會對她吹毛求疵說她無視禮節時,她關閉了他們的麥克風。
3.Those who cavilled at the words of Christ, found ever-increased cause for cavil, until they turned from the Truth and the Life. 那些對基督的話吹毛求疵的人總可以找到更多辯駁的藉口,直到他們背離真理和生命為止。