niggling中文什么意思

adj.
1.为小事操心的。
2.麻烦的。
3.(工作等)难办的；(字等)潦草难认的。n.
+更多解释...麻烦事。 petty niggling 打小算盘。

例句与用法

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1. The matter is too small to be worth niggling over .
   小小不言的事，不必计较。
2. What should a russian-free afghanistan be called? this is no niggle .
   一个撤走了俄国人的阿富汗该叫什么呢？这可不是小题大作。
3. Surely, i thought, the messiah himselfif he should ever comewon't niggle over nickels and dimes .
   毫无疑问，我想即使弥赛本人出面，他也不会如此铁面无私。
4. She niggled over every detail of the bill
   她对账单的每一项目都仔细查算。
5. Stop niggling about every penny we spend
   别再为我们花的每个小钱费心思了

英文释义

形容词

1. (informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"
   同义词：fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, trivial