picayunish
形容词;
英 [pɪkə'juːnɪʃ] 美 [pɪkə'juːnɪʃ]
基本释义
adj.=picayune
词根词缀
词根
picayune
不值钱的,无聊的
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后缀
ish
形容词后缀,表示如...的,有...特征的
picayune + ish = picayunish
网络释义
吝啬的,小气的;
Wiktionary英语原文词典
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1、He's so picayunish that he hardly ever gives anyone a tip.
他太小气了,几乎从不给任何人小费。
2、I can't believe she's being so picayunish about splitting the bill.
我无法相信她对账单分摊如此小气。
他太小气了,几乎从不给任何人小费。
2、I can't believe she's being so picayunish about splitting the bill.
我无法相信她对账单分摊如此小气。
实用场景例句
商务邮件
We should focus on the major contract terms rather than getting bogged down in picayunish details.
我们应关注主要的合同条款,而不是陷入琐碎的细节中。
学术写作
The researcher's critique was dismissed as picayunish, failing to address the study's core methodology.
该研究者的批评被认为是琐碎无意义的,未能触及研究的核心方法论。
旅游出行
The tour guide was helpful, though sometimes she stressed picayunish rules about luggage.
导游挺热心的,尽管有时她强调一些关于行李的微不足道的规定。
日常对话
Stop being so picayunish about the seating arrangement; it doesn't really matter.
别在座位安排上这么斤斤计较了,这真的无所谓。
社交媒体
I can't stand how picayunish people get in the comments over a simple typo.
我真受不了人们仅仅因为一个拼写错误就在评论区那么斤斤计较。
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