hairsplitter
英['heəˌsplɪtə]
美['heəˌsplɪtə]
- n. 拘泥于琐事的人；强词夺理的人
详细释义
Noun:
-
a disputant who makes unreasonably fine distinctions
双语例句
- 1. Fortunately, the night manager was neither a hairsplitter nor a fool.
- 好在这位夜班经理既不是吹毛求疵的人，也不是脓包。
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- 2. Smith is a real hairsplitter. If you say the train arrived just on time, he'll say it was at least thirty seconds late.
- 斯密史是吹毛求疵的人。如果你说火车刚好准时到达，他会说火车至少迟了三十秒。
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- 3. Smith is a real hairsplitter. If you say the train arrived just on time, he'll say it was at least thirty seconds late.
- 斯密史是吹毛求疵的人。如果你说火车刚好准时到达，他会说火车至少迟了三十秒。
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