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persnickety

[pəˈsnɪkəti] [pərˈsnɪkəti]
例句
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • ADJ-GRADED
    挑剔的;吹毛求疵的
    If you describe someone as persnickety, you think that they pay too much attention to small, unimportant details.
    例句
    He is a very rigorous man, very persnickety. 他是个很严厉的人,非常挑剔。
英汉词典释义
  • adj.
    <口>爱挑剔的;要求极度精确的
    a persnickety job 难以应付的工作 a persnickety school teacher. 挑剔的学校教师。
英英词典释义
  • Adjective
    1. used colloquially of one who is overly conceited or arrogant;
    "a snotty little scion of a degenerate family"-Laurent Le Sage"they're snobs--stuck-up and uppity and persnickety"
    2. characterized by excessive precision and attention to trivial details;
    "a persnickety job""a persnickety school teacher"