1. perhaps spur, spear => spar.
2. ex- (see ex-) + parare "make ready, prepare," hence "ward off, parry".
3. 荷兰SPAR连锁超市：在荷兰，"SPAR"的意思是杉树。SPAR的LOGO的含义：永不落叶的杉树。
4. SPAR: spar n. 圆材（如桅、桁等）spar平台的含义来源于此，spar平台即为单柱式海洋石油钻井平台。
5. spar => sparring.

1. The two MPs were sparring with each other.

这两名议员在互相对骂.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. With a flourish of their spears , the two men started sparring with each other.

两人拿长枪一比试,便打了起来.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. They've been sparring - partners ever since they were at school together.

他俩从一块儿读书起就没停过斗嘴.

来自辞典例句

4. The couple were always sparring.

这对夫妻老是拌嘴.

来自辞典例句

5. We were sparring around to see who was going to take her in first.

为了谁先收养她这个问题,我们吵来吵去得不出个结果来.

来自辞典例句