A quarrel is like buttermilk, the more you stir it, the more sour it grows.
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n. 爭吵，口角;反目;抱怨…的原因（理由）;[史]方鏃箭，角鏃箭;
vi. 爭辯，爭吵;不同意;挑剔;責備，埋怨;
?? quarr=quer抱怨+el人，集體 → 幾個人同時抱怨對方的不好 → 爭吵
"He did not mention the quarrel with his wife."
他沒有提起和妻子的爭吵。
近義：argue, jangle, polemicize, quibble, row, scrap
反義：accord, acquiesce, chord, coincide, concur, converge
vt.& vi. （使）移動;攪拌;（使）行動;（使）微動;
vt. 使打起精神;使奮起;叫醒;喚起;
vi. 蘇醒;奮起;傳播;發生;
n. 攪動;騷亂;激動;微動;
?? 街上(st)的人(i)用叉子(r) 攪拌 網友：yqy 補充：先生（sir）拿著根拐杖（t）亂攪拌
"It doesn't take much to stir the students to violence."
不用費多大勁就能把學生鼓動起來進行暴力活動.
近義：assort, mix, scramble, shake, whip, whisk
adj. 有酸味的;敵對的;壞脾氣的;別扭的;
vi. 變酸，變餿;發酵;厭煩;敗壞;
vt. 變壞，惡化;使變酸;使失望;使不毛;
n. 酸味;苦事;
?? 餿鵝（諧音）：餿了的鵝肉是 酸的 s(美女)+our(我們):美女被我們寵得 脾氣壞的要命 網友：陳科 補充：蛇（S）是酸的，我們吃到脾氣壞
"Thomas made a little grimace, perhaps he thought the wine was sour."
托馬斯微微皺起眉頭可能是他認為酒發酸了.
近義：acerbate, acidify, embitter, poison, rankle, aggravate
反義：honey, sugar, sweeten, candy, honeyed, mellow