stickle

英 ['stɪkl] 美 ['stɪkəl]

• vi. 为小事争吵；拘泥；犹疑

英英释义

Verb:

1. dispute or argue stubbornly (especially minor points)

经典引文

• He did not stickle at Edward calling himself King of France and England.

  出自： C. M. Yonge