persnickety
音标发音
- 英式音标 [pəˈsnɪk.ə.ti]
- 美式音标 [pɚˈsnɪk.ə.t̬i]
- 国际音标 [pə:'snikəti]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 愛挑剔的;要求極度精確的;難應付的
英汉例句
- Dogs are far less persnickety about where they relieve themselves, but do them the favor of regularly picking up the poop in the backyard.
狗狗對這方麪不太挑剔,不過你也得記得時常清理它在後院的便便。 - “The construction industry is very persnickety about cost, ” Mr. Busel said.
“建築行業對於成本很是精打細算 ”Mr. Busel說。 - But not the Twitter I know and love, but what is emerging as the new persnickety purveyor of tweets.
FORBES: The Anti-IPO: Is Apple Grooming Twitter For All-Out Acquisition? - Until recently, that prevented diesels from being sold in California, one of the world's most profitable but persnickety car markets.
ECONOMIST: Behind Detroit's sudden embrace of ethanol - Just as the personal computer freed workers from the tyranny of the mainframe and its persnickety administrators, ADS-B frees pilots from relying on ground controllers to dictate their every maneuver.
FORBES: Free flight
雙語例句
權威例句
词组短语
- persnickety ŵ 挑剔的
- persnickety E 勢利的
- A Persnickety School Teacher 挑剔學校教師;挑剔的學校教師
- a persnickety job 難以應付的工作
- nagging peckish persnickety wordy 嘮叨的
短語
英英字典
- giving too much attention to small details that are not important in a way that annoys other people
- Persnickety is the same as . pernickety