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DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔(be) spoiling for〕They are spoiling for a fight/argument.他们一心想打架/吵架。韦氏高阶〔MAKE FUN OF〕When I didn't want to fight he would taunt me repeatedly. ‘Coward,’ he would say, ‘coward, coward, coward ....’ 我不想打架时，他就一遍遍地嘲笑我。“胆小鬼，”他会这样说我，“胆小鬼，胆小鬼，胆小鬼…”朗文写作活用〔itch〕He was itching for a fight.他很想打架。朗文当代〔itch〕The crowd was itching for a fight.那群人摩拳擦掌地想打架。牛津高阶〔stomach〕They had no stomach for a fight.他们不想打架。牛津高阶It was obvious that he was spoiling for a fight. 他显然很想打架。译典通 |