1. So he named the well Esek, because they squabbled about it. 为此他给那井起名叫“争论”,因为他们曾与他争论过。
2. The two countries have squabbled over navigation rights for more than a century. 两个国家为了航线的划分争论了一个多世纪。
3. And though I never voted for George W. Bush, I give him great credit for leading, even as Congress postured and squabbled. 尽管我从未把票投给乔治·布什,但我对他在国会装模作样和争吵不休时发挥的领导作用大为赞赏。
4. And though I never voted for George W. Bush, I give him great credit for leading, even as Congress postured and squabbled. 虽然我从未给小布什投过票,但因为他的领导,我要给他很高的荣誉,即便国会故作姿态、吵吵嚷嚷。
5. Although Congress initially squabbled over who would pay, lawmakers quickly passed the bill after hearing of Ellen's rapidly declining health. 尽管议会最初争论由谁支付这一费用问题,不过当议会得知埃伦病危便迅速通过了这一法案。