The administration is downplaying the diplomatic dustup.

美国政府试图淡化这一外交骚乱。

I hear you've had a bit of a dustup with your new roommate.

我听说你和新室友大干了一架。

Despite the temporary dustup, the confirmation hearings proved anticlimactic.

尽管暂时尘埃落定，但确认听证会被证明是反高潮的。

In the end, I don't think it was any specific action on our part that caused the dustup with Hillary on the tarmac.

最后，我不认为是我们的任何动导致了希拉里在上的争吵。

So, uh, I was just talking to Amy, and she made me realize that this little dustup between you and me is much ado about nothing.

我刚和艾米聊了聊她让我意识到我和你这次的小纠纷根本就不足挂齿。

I would never fully convince the national pundits that I was right on these arguments, but a funny trend began to show up in the polls after each of these dustups—Democratic primary voters agreed with me.

我永远无法完全说服全国专家，我在这些论点上是正确的，但在每一次争吵之后，民意调查中开始出现一个有趣的趋势——民主党初选选民同意我的观点。

One day, earlier in the year, I'd had a dustup with the Secret Service when Malia had been invited to join a group of school friends who were making a spur-of-the-moment trip to get some ice cream.

今年早些时候的一天，我特勤局发生了争执，当时 Malia 被邀请加入一群学校朋友，他们一时冲动地去买冰淇淋。