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nitpick

UK/'nitpik/US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To find fault with or criticize trivial, unimportant details

吹毛求疵;挑剔细节

Root Breakdown

Native English
nitpickother
=nitpick

Common Collocations

  • 1.nitpick about吹毛求疵
  • 2.nitpick at挑剔
  • 3.

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She tends to nitpick about minor details in presentations.

  • 2.

    Don't nitpick at every mistake; focus on the bigger picture.

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