petty中文什么意思

n.
佩蒂〔姓氏〕。adj.
1.小的，一点点。
2.琐碎的；渺小的；不足道的，无聊的。
+更多解释...3.器量小的，心眼儿小的，卑劣的。
4.小规模的；次要的；下级的。
短语和例子
a petty current deposit 零星活期存款。 a petty dealer 小贩。 petty expenses 零星杂费。n.
1.【簿记】小额。
2.〔pl.〕厕所。

• a petty theft:    狗偷鼠窃
• aster=petty:    表示“小的”
• lori petty:    洛里佩蒂

例句与用法

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1. Isn't it loathsome! isn't it petty !
   这是多么荒谬！这是多么无聊！
2. Do n't bug me with petty details .
   不要讲那些琐碎的细节来烦我。
3. The party split into petty factions .
   该党分裂成若干小派系。
4. In money matters, he was not petty .
   在金钱上，他并不吝啬。
5. The petty clerk was afraid of offending his boss .
   这个小职员不敢得罪他的老板。

英文释义

名词

1. larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)
   同义词：petit larceny, petty larceny

形容词

1. contemptibly narrow in outlook; "petty little comments"; "disgusted with their small-minded pettiness"
   同义词：small-minded
2. (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, niggling, piddling, piffling, picayune, trivial
3. inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"
   同义词：junior-grade, lower-ranking, lowly, secondary, subaltern