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词汇 pettifog
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释义

pettifog /'petifɔɡ//ˈpɛtiˌfɑɡ/

英汉-汉英词典
vi. 做讼棍;讲歪理;欺诈
时 态: pettifogged, pettifogging, pettifogs
词组 | 习惯用语
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  • petroglyph n. (尤指史前的)岩画
  • pontifical adj. 教皇的,大祭司的,主教的 傲慢的,武断的
pettifogging adj. 骗人的;琐碎的,无用的;诡辩的; n. 诡辩,欺骗; v. 欺诈;诡辩(pettifog的ing形式);

网络短语:
a pettifogging lawyer 恶讼师
英语例句库
  1. I'm working on the broad business vision here, not pettifogging little details.
    我做的是关于业务总体前景的工作,而不是些鸡毛蒜皮的事儿。

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原声例句
面纱

Men were strange: it would never have occurred to her that Walter was capable of such baseness, and yet you never knew; perhaps his seriousness was merely a mask for a mean and pettifogging nature.

男人很奇怪:她永远不会想到沃尔特会如此卑鄙,但你永远不知道;也许他的严肃只是刻薄和吹毛求疵的本性的面具。

英语百科

Pettifog

Pettifog is an English back-formation of pettifogger, a quibbler of details. It is also a stock character in comedy, often a lawyer or professor. It can refer to:

近义、反义、联想词
近义词
v.
argue, contend, debate, fence

英英词典
pettifog v.
  1. argue over petty things

  2. synonymous: quibble, niggle, bicker, squabble, brabble
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