pettily
副词
英 ['petɪlɪ] 美 ['petɪlɪ]
基本释义
adv.卑鄙地,小气地
词根词缀
词根
petty
小的,卑鄙的
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后缀
ly
...地
petty + ly = pettily
网络释义
琐碎地；小气地
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1、She pettily criticized her colleague's work simply because she was jealous of her success.
她因嫉妒同事的成功，而毫无根据地对她的工作进行琐碎的批评。
2、Instead of addressing the bigger problems at hand, they spent the meeting pettily arguing over minor details.
他们在会议上无意地争吵细枝末节，而没有解决眼前更重要的问题。
实用场景例句
商务邮件
We cannot afford to act pettily in negotiations; we must focus on the long-term partnership.
我们不能在谈判中表现得小气卑劣；我们必须着眼于长期的合作关系。
学术写作
The committee members pettily argued over minor budget allocations rather than addressing the core research deficits.
委员会成员们卑鄙地为了微小的预算分配而争吵，而不是解决核心的研究缺陷。
旅游出行
The hotel manager pettily charged us for an extra towel after we complained about the room service.
在我们抱怨客房服务后，酒店经理竟小气地向我们收取了额外毛巾的费用。
日常对话
He pettily refused to share the leftover pizza just because I ate the last slice last time.
他小气地拒绝分享剩下的披萨，就因为我上次吃了最后一片。
社交媒体
Can't believe she pettily unfollowed me just because I didn't like her post yesterday. 😒
不敢相信她竟然这么小气，就因为我昨天没给她的帖子点赞就取关了我。😒
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