Pettifogging

a. 讼棍的, 骗人的, 诡计多端的, 挑剔的, 诡辩的, 琐碎的, 微不足道的\\nn. 诡计, 欺骗手段

✅ 同义词

📖 牛津释义

pettifogging adj (a) (of a person) paying too much attention to unimportant detail, esp in an argument (指人)吹毛求疵的, 挑剔的(尤指在争论中的). (b) unimportant; trivial 不重要的; 琐碎的 pettifogging details, objections, etc 无关宏旨的细节、 异议等.

🗣️ 情景例句

How nice to meet you.
认识你真高兴。
He has never been out of China, so he is very excited about liveing abroad.
他以前从未出过国,因此对出国很兴奋。
The World Trade Center, an office building for over 1200 firms employing about 50,000 people, is even higher at 411 metres.
世界贸易中心要高得多,有411米。它是一座办公大楼,楼里有1,200多家公司,大约有5万雇员。
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