nitpicking
吹毛求疵
常用释义
英音[ ˈnɪtpɪkɪŋ ]
美音[ ˈnɪtpɪkɪŋ ]
基本释义
- n. 吹毛求疵,找碴儿
- v. 挑剔,吹毛求龇(nitpick 的现在分词)
例句
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1·I can get down to nitpicking detail, I am pretty fussy about certain things.我会挑剔细节,而且对某些事情我会相当吹毛求疵。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·I'm sick of all this nitpicking.这样的吹毛求疵我感到讨厌。
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3·Worries of this nature are not mere nitpicking.然而这样的担心不纯粹是吹毛求疵。
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4·You're nitpicking.你太吹毛求疵了。
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5·If you spent less time nitpicking you'd get more work done.如果你少花些时间在吹毛求疵上,会做好更多的事情。
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6·On the whole it's a good book; and it would be nitpicking to dwell on those small defects.总的说来,这是一本好书,若对不足之处过多指摘,未免吹毛求疵。
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7·A change in attitude for better or worse, nitpicking over things, looking for reasons to fight.他的生活态度发生变化,可能变好也可能変糟,常常吹毛求疵,寻衅吵架。
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8·It is the kind of semantic nitpicking that has made progressive movements unappealing to many Americans.这是一种语义上的“挑刺”,使得进步的运动失去了对许多美国人的吸引力。
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9·Don't make the classic mistakes of spending too much time nitpicking or making mountains out of molehills.不要对这些常见的拼写错误大惊小怪、小题大做以至于浪费时间。
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10·If you start nitpicking or start getting mean, the situation will get out of control, nothing will get solved, and you'll both be angry.如果你一开始吃毛求疵,小里小气,局面将会失控,什么也解决不了,两人都感到愤怒。
同义词
adj.
挑剔的;吹毛求龇的
同根词
词根:
nitpick