pettifogging
英:[ˈpetɪfɒgɪŋ] 美: [ˈpetɪfɑgɪŋ]
pettifogging 基本解释
adj.讼棍的,骗人的,诡辩的;
n.讼棍,诡辩,欺骗;
v.讲歪理,诡辩,做讼棍( pettifog的现在分词 );
英英释义
pettifogging[ 'peti,fɔɡiŋ, -fɔ:ɡ ]
adj.quibbling over insignificant details"a pettifogging lawyer's mind"
同义词:cavilingcarpingnitpickingquibbling
pettifogging 相关例句
双语例句
用作名词(n.)- The handling is simple and is a far cry from pettifogging tidy structure.
处理简单,是相去甚远讼棍整齐的结构。
权威例句
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