niggling
音标['nigliŋ]
汉语翻译
a. 细小的, 琐屑的, 小心翼翼的, 缺乏魄力的, 过于精细的
词型变化
副词:nigglingly
英语解释
动词 niggle:
- worry unnecessarily or excessively同义词：fuss, niggle, fret
- argue over petty things同义词：quibble, niggle, pettifog, bicker, squabble, brabble
形容词 niggling:
- (informal) small and of little importance同义词：fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, trivial
例句
- I don't see why they should be niggling over paying a few pounds into the fund.我不明白他们为什么对这笔基金投入几镑钱而如此在乎。
- A pointless dispute over niggling details.在琐碎小事上的一次无礼争吵
- Stop niggling about every penny we spend.别再为我们花的每个小钱费心思了。
详细解释
nig.gling
adj.（形容词）Petty, especially in a nagging or annoying way; trifling:微不足道的：细小的，尤指用喋喋不休的或让人太厌烦的方法；微不足道的：例句：a pointless dispute over niggling details.在琐碎小事上的一次无礼争吵
Overly concerned with details; exacting and fussy.过分注意细节的，吹毛求疵的：过于注重细节的；苛求的和繁琐的
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nig.gling
n.（名词）nig.glingly
adv.（副词）
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