hairsplitting 详细解释

hairsplitting

adj. 做无益的细小区别, 吹毛求疵
n. 拘泥于细节

词形变化

名词: hairsplitter |

词义辨析

同义参见:

criticism  

英英释义

名词 hairsplitting:

making too fine distinctions of little importance

同义词：word-splitting

形容词 hairsplitting:

developed in excessively fine detail

同义词：finespun

补充

hairsplittinghairsplitting英:[ˈheəˌsplɪtɪŋ] 美:[ˈhɛrˌsplɪtɪŋ]adj.1.过于讲究细微差别的,吹毛求疵的n.1.拘泥于细节

例句

1. The lawyers have been engaging in legalistic hairsplitting.律师们总是死抠法律条文的细枝末节。 2. lawyers making hairsplitting distinctions纠缠细枝末节的律师们

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