persnickety
形容词 adj.
英文释义
形容词 adj.
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US standard form of pernickety.
— Marjorie glanced up and down the long street. “Well, I never in my life saw so many different kinds of houses!” she exclaimed. “Aren’t they funny! Why, they look almost like people. Look at that little persnickety one over there — the white, white one with the green, green blinds — doesn’t it look exactly like —”
词源
From Scots persnickety, whence also pernickety. More at pernickety.
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