fussy

形容词 adj.
发音 fŭ.s'i

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Anxious or particular about petty details; hard to please.
    — It is never possible to settle down to the ordinary routine of life at sea until the screw begins to revolve. There is an hour or two, after the passengers have embarked, which is disquieting and fussy.
  2. Having a tendency to fuss, cry, or be bad-tempered/ill-tempered (especially of babies).
  3. Having much unnecessary detail or decoration.
    — The internal decor of the SR-built Bulleid corridor stock was noticeably cleaner and less fussy than that of prewar coaches.

词形变化

fussier comparative fussiest superlative

词源

Etymology tree
English fuss
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English fussy
From fuss + -y.
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