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. 爱挑剔的;要求极度精确的;难应付的
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.
狗狗对这方面不太挑剔,不过你也得记得时常清理它在后院的便便。 - “The construction industry is very persnickety about cost, ” Mr. Busel said.
“建筑行业对于成本很是精打细算 ”Mr. Busel说。 - 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
双语例句
权威例句
词组短语
- persnickety ŵ 挑剔的
- persnickety E 势利的
- A Persnickety School Teacher 挑剔学校教师;挑剔的学校教师
- a persnickety job 难以应付的工作
- nagging peckish persnickety wordy 唠叨的
短语
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