nit-picking

nit-picking

美 　英

• n.吹毛求疵；挑刺儿
• adj.过于精细的
• 网络挑剔；挑剔的；找茬的

英汉双解

英汉解释

adj.	1. 过于精细的,挑剔的,找碴儿的

例句

A nit-picking boss can be balanced by a hug from a loved one, a yummy dinner, and a good night's sleep.

一个挑剔刻薄的老板可以用爱人的拥抱，美味的晚餐，充足的睡眠来摆平。

The Indians had "no concept of materiality" , he says, and were mired in nit-picking.

这位高管说，这些印度人没有“重要性原则”的概念，结果开始鸡蛋里挑骨头。

It has been made to look like nit-picking or legalism for anyone to be concerned over what we see, hear, touch or eat.

如果关心我们所看，所听，所摸或所吃的，就被看作像是吹毛求疵或是律法主义了。

This was a customary question. After every social occasion , Mrs. Wang, who loved nit-picking, would always correct her husband.

这是照例的问句，每次应酬之后，爱挑眼的汪太太总要矫正丈夫的。

Sceptical Poles, scarred by their dealings with suspicious, nit-picking bureaucrats, may take some convincing of this.

不过对于不太相信政府的波兰人，害怕它们的生意将面临怀疑的，挑剔的官僚，或许他们需要更具说服力的证据。

And yet, in humans, nit-picking can ruin a perfectIy good evening.

但对人类来说爱挑剔却会毁了美好夜晚

On the whole it's a good dictionary; and it would be nit-picking to dwell on those small defects.

总的说来，这是一本好词典，若对不足之处过多指摘，未免吹毛求疵。

And it insisted that its work be kept secret for a long time so its nascent idea was not subject to nit-picking criticism.

并坚称他们的工作需要在较长时间内保密以免初生的创意受到挑剔的批评。

You also have to have a balance and know when someone is nit-picking.

如果有人总是吹毛求疵，你最好权衡一下。

This nit-picking is sickening to your friends.

这个挑剔的毛病让你的朋友生厌。

Phase one is control which is exercised through constant trivial daily nit-picking criticism etc.

第一阶段是控制。通过不断每天微小的、找茬的批判。

'There you go again. Academic nit-picking , ' interrupted Maud.

“你又来了。学术上的咬文嚼字。”莫德插话说。

Instead of nit picking about what the retailer in your town calls the holiday, be patient with the people who work there.

与其挑剔你那里的商店如何称呼这个节日，不如对那些在店里上班的人更有耐心。

constant nit-picking, fault-finding and criticism of a trivial nature - the triviality, regularity and frequency betray bullying;

对一件琐碎的事情不停挑刺，找毛病和进行批评-琐碎性，经常性和频繁性会让欺负行露馅；