altercate
英 ['??lt?ke?t; '?l-]
美
- vi. 爭(zhēng)吵，發(fā)生口角；爭(zhēng)論
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?altercates;過去式:?altercated;過去分詞:?altercated;現(xiàn)在分詞:?altercating;
英英釋意
- 1. have a disagreement over something;
- "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"
- "These tewo fellows are always scrapping over something"
英文詞源
- altercate (v.)
- 1520s, "to contend with words," from Latin altercatus, past participle of altercari (see altercation).