differ [ˈdɪfə(r)]
v.相异;发生分歧
◎differ in在…方面存在不同
provoke [prəˈvəʊk]
v.激怒某人
inflame [ɪnˈfleɪm]
v.使…愤怒或激动
argue [ˈɑːɡjuː]
v.争论;争吵
◎argue with sb.和…争吵/argue over为…争论
dispute [dɪˈspjuːt]
n./v. 争论,纠纷
◎in dispute在争论中
controversy [ˈkɒntrəvɜːsi]
n.争论,辩论
◎beyond controversy无可争议的,无疑的
squabble [ˈskwɒbl]
v.争吵,口角
◎squabble with与…争吵
row [rəʊ]
n.吵架,争吵
contention [kənˈtenʃn]
n.争辩
◎in contention在争辩中
quarrel [ˈkwɒrəl]
v.吵架
wrangle [ˈræŋɡl]
v.争吵;争论
◎wrangle over争论
be angry with 对…生气
get worked up 生气
peeve [piːv]
n.(非正式)令人气恼的事情
◎pet peeve令人头疼的问题
wreak [riːk]
v.发脾气,发泄;报仇
◎wreak vengeance on报仇
blow up 大怒,发脾气
fume [fjuːm]
v.发火,表示愤怒
◎fume at对…生气
irritate [ˈɪrɪteɪt]
v.激怒
out of patience 忍无可忍,失去耐心
annoyed [əˈnɔɪd]
a.恼怒的
furious [ˈfjʊəriəs]
a.狂怒的
indignant [ɪnˈdɪɡnənt]
a.愤怒的,愤慨的
◎be indignant with sb.对某人感到愤慨
indignation [ˌɪndɪɡˈneɪʃn]
n.愤慨,义愤
fury [ˈfjʊəri]
n.暴怒
drive sb. nuts 让某人很生气
in a temper 发着脾气
lose one's temper 大发脾气
on the warpath (怒不可遏)准备发火
make one's blood boil 怒不可遏
beside oneself with rage 勃然大怒
flip out 气疯了
go crazy 发疯
provocative [prəˈvɒkətɪv]
a.挑衅的,煽动性的
wilful [ˈwɪlfl]
a.任性的;故意的
wilful disobedience故意违抗
hard feeling 耿耿于怀,怨恨
get lost 迷路;走开
cut it out 省省吧;闭嘴
knock it off 少来这一套
cool it 冷静一点
calm down (使)平静下来
A:How is Carolina?(卡罗莱娜怎么样?)
B:She's OK, but we argue a lot.(她挺好,但我们经常吵架。)
A:What do you think about this ongoing controversy? (你如何看待这场持续的争论?)
B:It will last a long time. (争论会持续很长一段时间。)