nitpicking
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- 英式音標 [?n?t?p?k.??]
- 美式音標 [?n?t?p?k.??]
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基本解釋
- n. 吹毛求疵,找碴兒
- v. 挑剔,吹毛求齜(nitpick 的現(xiàn)在分詞)
英漢例句
- Worries of this nature are not mere nitpicking.
然而這樣的擔心不純粹是吹毛求疵。 - This may seem like nitpicking in some cases, but those policies and conventions were presumably established for a good reason, so they should be upheld.
有些時候這樣做顯得吹毛求疵,但是定下這些規(guī)定和規(guī)范是有緣由的,所以應(yīng)該遵守。 - It’s a tough thing for any internal product or engineering team to face – the thought of an external group nitpicking apart their gem, but it’s worth it.
想到一個外部企業(yè)對自己的珍品吹毛求疵,每一個內(nèi)部產(chǎn)品和工程團隊都很難面對,但這樣做是值得的。 - And yes, this is important, very much so, it is not just trivial nitpicking.
FORBES: Alan Krueger's Mistake: The US Tax Code is More Progressive Than Most Other OECD Countries - DC, opposition to the agreement tends to be dismissed as nitpicking that ignores a fundamental shift.
ECONOMIST: America, India and the China bogey: A price too high The
雙語例句
權(quán)威例句
英英字典
- giving too much attention to details that are not important, especially as a way of criticizing
- If you refer to someone's opinion as nitpicking, you disapprove of the fact that it concentrates on small and unimportant details, especially to try and find fault with something.