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quibble

英/kwˈɪbəl/
美/ˈkwɪbəɫ/
01n.

遁词, 双关语

an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections

02v.

吹毛求疵, 争吵, 说模棱两可的话

evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections; argue over petty things

03v.

对...诡辩

evade the truth of a point or question by raising irrelevant objections; argue over petty things