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hairsplitter

/ˈhɛrˌsplɪtər/

翻译: 指过分拘泥于细微差别、爱钻牛角尖或为无关紧要的细节争论不休的人,常带有吹毛求疵、迂腐的意味。

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词语关系

noun

/ˈhɛrˌsplɪtər/C2formal
  • zh指过分拘泥于细微差别、爱钻牛角尖或为无关紧要的细节争论不休的人,常带有吹毛求疵、迂腐的意味。

A noun referring to a person who argues or makes overly fine or trivial distinctions, often in a pedantic manner.

  1. A person who makes overly fine distinctionsC1informal

    Someone who argues or disputes over trivial or extremely subtle differences, often to the point of being unreasonable.

    zh钻牛角尖的人

    • He's such a hairsplitting critic that no argument is ever good enough for him.
    • The debate turned into a mess because of a few hairsplitters who couldn't agree on basic terms.
    • Don't be a hairsplitters; the main point is clear enough.

    同义词casuistcavilernitpickerpedantpettifoggerquibblersophist

词形
  • hairsplitters plural form
  • hairsplitters' possessive plural form
  • hairsplitter's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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