cavil about
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美
- about prep.关于;大约;在...周围adv.大约;附近;到处;在周围adj.即将的;正要的;在流行中的
- cavil v.挑毛病;吹毛求疵n.无端指摘;挑毛病
用作动词 (v.)
- He's always griping about the food.
他就爱挑剔饭菜。
- A sick person is likely to be fussy about his food.
病人容易挑剔食物。
- She is critical about everything.
她对一切都喜欢吹毛求疵。
- He cavils about the minor points in the rules of the game.
他对比赛规则中并不重要的细节吹毛求疵。