pernickety
音标发音
- 英式音标 [pəˈnɪk.ə.ti]
- 美式音标 [pɚˈnɪk.ə.t̬i]
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基本解释
- adj.爱挑剔的；难以取悦的；要仔细做的
同根派生
英汉例句
- As a writer,he is extremely pernickety about using words correctly.
作为一名作家，他对于正确使用言语是极其挑剔的。 - Customs officials can get extremely pernickety about things like that.
海关官员对于像那样的东西检查起来就会变的极其仔细。
用作形容词 (adj.)
英英字典
- giving too much attention to small details that are not important in a way that annoys other people