pick a quarrel
挑起争吵
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to deliberately start a disagreement
故意开始一场争执
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pick a quarrel = 挑起争吵 (故意开始一场争执)
- I don't want to pick a quarrel with her.我不想和她挑起争吵。
- He's in a bad mood and is just looking for an excuse to pick a quarrel.他心情不好,只是在找借口挑起争吵。
- She tends to pick a quarrel over the smallest, most insignificant things.她总是为一些最微不足道的小事挑起争吵。
- Why do you always feel the need to pick a quarrel during family gatherings?为什么你总觉得有必要在家庭聚会时挑起争吵?
- The lawyer tried to pick a quarrel with the witness to discredit their testimony.律师试图与证人挑起争吵,以 discredit 他们的证词。
- He kept trying to pick a quarrel all evening, so we asked him to leave.他整个晚上都想挑起争吵,所以我们请他离开了。
- If you pick a quarrel with him, be prepared for a long argument.如果你和他挑起争吵,就要准备好进行一场长时间的辩论。
- It's pointless to pick a quarrel about something that was decided long ago.为早已决定的事情挑起争吵是毫无意义的。
- I could tell from his aggressive tone that he was trying to pick a quarrel.从他咄咄逼人的语气中,我能看出他想挑起争吵。
- You'll achieve nothing if you just pick a quarrel instead of having a calm discussion.如果你只是挑起争吵而不是冷静讨论,你将一事无成。