Niggling
[ ['nigliŋ] ]
出国 Abroad
a. 细小的, 琐屑的, 小心翼翼的, 缺乏魄力的, 过于精细的
📝 例句
Don't waste time on niggling details.
不要为琐事浪费时间.
I don't see why they should be niggling over paying a few pounds into the fund.
我不明白他们为什么对这笔基金投入几镑钱而如此在乎。
the niggling job of mending all the small holes
修补所有小洞的繁琐工作
The matter is too small to be worth niggling over.
小小不言的事, 不必计较。
niggling chores
麻烦的杂务
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
niggling
adj
1 too unimportant to give time or attention to; trifling 不值得费时或操心的; 无关紧要的; 琐碎的
Don't waste time on niggling details. 不要为琐事浪费时间.
2 annoying in a minor but persistent way 令人烦恼的, 讨厌的（事不大但不断）
a niggling pain 烦人的疼痛
niggling criticism 恼人的批评.
🗣️ 情景例句
Sure. Would you please sign your name on the back, sir, with your passport number?
每问题。先生，请您在支票背后签上名字和护照号码。
He gave her his word that he would never be late again.
他向她保证，绝不再迟到。
But mine are better than yours. Look! Yours are green, and quite small.
但我的比你的好。瞧！你的是青的，而且很小。