pick a quarrel with

• vt. 向 ... 挑衅(故意和 ... 争吵)

例句

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. They are always trying to pick a fight with us.
   他们总是向我们挑衅。
2. A series of provocations led up to the border war.
   一系列的挑衅事件导致了边境战争的发生。

词汇搭配

• pick a quarrel with someone 借故寻衅