pettifogging

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英 [ˈpetɪfɒgɪŋ]
美 [ˈpetɪfɑgɪŋ]
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  • 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

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    用作名词(n.)
    1. 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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