They agreed as to the grand outlines, but quibbled over particulars.
他们对重大要点表示同意, 但对细节却含糊其词.
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When you quarrel with a close friend, talk about main dish, don't quibble over the appetizers.
与好朋友争吵时, 要就事论事, 不要在小事上纠缠不休.
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As a government instructor revved the vehicle , spotters squinted and quibbled over the readings.
一位政府指派的教员发动卡车时, 检举员们眯缝着眼睛观测,争论有多少烟度单位.
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However valid, these doubts and quibbles left the accord in limbo.
然而实际上, 诸如此类的怀疑和遁辞只会把协定打入冷宫.
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Still, this is a small quibble about a deeply intelligent, provocative book.
然而, 对于一本深邃理智, 富有挑战意味的书来说,这些只是细枝末节.
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Basically it was a fine performance I have only minor quibbles to make about her technique.
表演基本上很精彩--我只对她的技巧稍有意见.
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When you quarrel with a close friend, talk about the main dish, don't quibble appetizers.
当你和亲近的朋友吵嘴时, 试着就事论事, 不要扯出那些陈芝麻、烂谷子的事.
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No one seems to quibble that the next step is to take a closer look.
似乎没有人会对我们下一步应该靠近一点看提出质疑.
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