spat

🇺🇸 /spæt/ 🇬🇧 /spæt/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP20000
noun
R

a brief and petty disagreement

The couple had a spat over who should take out the trash.

這對情侶因為誰應該倒垃圾而發生了口角。

R

a piece of fabric that was once worn over the top of a shoe to protect the ankle

The vintage suit included a pair of spats that were fashionable in the 1920s.

這款復古西裝包括了一雙20世紀20年代流行的護腿。

verb
R

to argue or fight in a petty or trivial way

The neighbors spat over the property line dispute for years.

鄰居們多年來一直在爭辯財產界限問題。

translation

n. 小爭執, 鞋罩
v. 小吵小鬧

詞形變化

Plural spats
Perfect spatted
Past spatted
Progressive spatting
3rd Present spats