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altercation

US [ˌɔltərˈkeɪʃ(ə)n]
UK [ˌɔːltə(r)ˈkeɪʃ(ə)n]
  • n.口角
  • Web争吵；争论；争辩
Plural Form：altercations  

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altercation
n.
1.
争论；争辩；争吵a noisy argument or disagreement

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,口角口角,争吵争吵,争论争论,争辩争辩
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1.
She said her decision was prompted by an altercation with the police.
她说作出如此仓促的决定是因为与警察发生了争吵。
tā shuō zuò chū rú cǐ cāng cù de jué dìng shì yīn wèi yǔ jǐng chá fā shēng le zhēng chǎo 。
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2.
The water bottle-throwing was an altercation, and Tim Duncan was not in the vicinity of his bench.
扔水瓶是一种冲突行为，而这时邓肯并没有站在他的板凳附近。
rēng shuǐ píng shì yī zhǒng chōng tū xíng wéi , ér zhè shí dèng kěn bìng méi yǒu zhàn zài tā de bǎn dèng fù jìn 。
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3.
This led to an altercation in which Ding was thrown against the corner of an outside wall, causing injuries to his face and wrist.
之后，对峙演变成肢体冲突，丁被摔到商店外墙的角落，导致面部和手腕受伤。
zhī hòu , duì zhì yǎn biàn chéng zhī tǐ chōng tū , dīng bèi shuāi dào shāng diàn wài qiáng de jiǎo luò , dǎo zhì miàn bù hé shǒu wàn shòu shāng 。
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4.
Mr Lu said the altercation happened while they were shooting a scene showing Japanese soldiers dancing to the beat of a giant drum.
陆川先生说，在拍摄一个杀人时显现日军士兵敲锣打鼓手舞足蹈的场面时，双方之间发生了口角。
lù chuān xiān sheng shuō , zài pāi shè yī gè shā rén shí xiǎn xiàn rì jūn shì bīng qiāo luó dǎ gǔ shǒu wǔ zú dǎo de chǎng miàn shí , shuāng fāng zhī jiān fā shēng le kǒu jiǎo 。
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5.
Policeman: Has the child been involved in an altercation with a drunken or mentally ill member of his family?
警察：这孩子是不是和家里喝醉了酒的人或是精神不正常的人发生了口角？。
jǐng chá : zhè hái zi shì bu shì hé jiā lǐ hē zuì le jiǔ de rén huò shì jīng shén bù zhèng cháng de rén fā shēng le kǒu jiǎo ? 。
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6.
Singer Bobby Brown has been charged with battery after a weekend altercation with his wife , singer Whitney Houston .
歌手博比·布朗在周末与其妻---歌星惠特尼。休斯顿发生一场口角后被控以殴打罪。
gē shǒu bó bǐ · bù lǎng zài zhōu mò yǔ qí qī --- gē xīng huì tè ní 。 xiū sī dùn fā shēng yī chǎng kǒu jiǎo hòu bèi kòng yǐ ōu dǎ zuì 。
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7.
Evidently two of the girls there had an altercation and one pushed the other off the wharf and into the water.
显然，那里的两个女孩子互相有了争执，所以其中一个人把另一个人从泊船的地方推下了水。
xiǎn rán , nà li de liǎng gè nǚ hái zǐ hù xiāng yǒu liǎo zhēng zhí , suǒ yǐ qí zhōng yī gè rén bǎ lìng yī gè rén cóng bó chuán de dì fang tuī xià le shuǐ 。
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8.
A few days after the altercation between husband and wife, William Dazley was taken ill with stomach ache and vomiting.
夫妻俩吵架几天后，威廉·达兹利就犯病了，出现胃痛和呕吐症状。
fū qī liǎ chǎo jià jǐ tiān hòu , wēi lián · dá zī lì jiù fàn bìng le , chū xiàn wèi tòng hé ǒu tù zhèng zhuàng 。
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9.
The Republican gubernatorial nominee has acknowledged reaching a deal with the employee over the altercation three years ago.
三年前，惠特曼曾亲自承认，确实同这位员工私下达成了和解。如今，惠特曼已成为加州州长候选人。
sān nián qián , huì tè màn céng qīn zì chéng rèn , què shí tóng zhè wèi yuán gōng sī xià dá chéng le hé jiě 。 rú jīn , huì tè màn yǐ chéng wéi jiā zhōu zhōu zhǎng hòu xuǎn rén 。
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10.
Last October, he was offered counselling after an altercation with a karaoke club security guard.
去年十月，王皓与一家卡拉ok俱乐部的一名保安的口角。之后，他有被传讯。
qù nián shí yuè , wáng hào yǔ yì jiā kǎ lā ok jù lè bù de yī míng bǎo ān de kǒu jiǎo 。 zhī hòu , tā yǒu bèi chuán xùn 。
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