"tiff" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 小争吵
• 小口角

Definition

“tiff” 指的是小的争吵或分歧，通常是因为不重要的事情，常见于朋友或情侣之间。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“tiff” 属于非正式用语，主要用于英式英语，表达轻微争吵，不适用于严重或激烈的争执。常搭配“have a tiff”。

Examples

They had a small tiff about what to eat for lunch.

他们因为午饭吃什么发生了小小的**争吵**。

After the tiff, they quickly made up and laughed.

**争吵**后，他们很快就和好并笑了起来。

It was just a little tiff, nothing serious.

这只是一个小小的**口角**，没什么大不了的。

My roommate and I had a tiff over the dishes, but we're fine now.

我和室友因为洗碗有过**小争吵**，不过现在没事了。

Couples often have the occasional tiff, it's normal.

情侣之间偶尔**小争吵**很正常。

They barely spoke all afternoon after their tiff.

他们**小争吵**后，整个下午几乎没说话。