
英:/'pəˈsnɪkəti/ 美:/'pərˈsnɪkəti/
GRE
adj. 愛挑剔的;要求極度精确的;難應付的
The construction industry is very persnickety about cost, Mr. Busel said.
“建築行業對于成本很是精打細算”Mr . Busel說。
For this thing, the we are persnickety boss gnash that I hate, the boss still can say with me for fun.
為這事,我恨的我們小氣的老闆咬牙切齒,老闆還能開玩笑跟我說。
Dogs are far less persnickety about where they relieve themselves, but do them the favor of regularly picking up the poop in the backyard.
狗狗對這方面不太挑剔,不過你也得記得時常清理它在後院的便便。
Gooch has written. Flannery reveals not only why its brilliantly persnickety subject warrants such attention but also why it has been so slow in coming.
《弗蘭納裡》不僅揭示了為何該傳記中那極其難以應付的女主角會引起那麼多關注,而且還揭示了為何該傳記姗姗來遲。
Innova contains fresh, wholesome ingre***nts from each of the five food groups (thats right - even fruit). Even the most persnickety cat will cozy up to his food dish when its full of Innova.
包含五種食物群中的每種成分(水果也包含在内),新鮮健康,即使最挑嘴的貓咪也會。
adj.|critical/curious;愛挑剔的;要求極度精确的;難應付的
"Persnickety"是一個形容詞,用于描述某人過分注重細節或對瑣事過度挑剔的性格特質,常隱含吹毛求疵的負面含義。該詞源于19世紀蘇格蘭方言"pernickety",後經美式英語演變形成。
在具體語境中,"persnickety"可表現為兩種典型特征:
語言學研究發現,該詞多用于非正式場合,近義詞包括"fastidious"和"fussy",但"persnickety"更強調挑剔行為中隱含的矯揉造作特質(《韋氏詞典》詞源分析。
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單詞persnickety 是一個形容詞,主要用于口語場景,含義和用法如下:
如需更多例句或搭配,可參考權威詞典(如、3、4)。
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