niggle

英['nɪɡl] 美['nɪɡl]
  • v. 过分为琐事操心；拘泥小节；惹恼
  • n. 小牢骚；无法摆脱的烦恼；轻微疼痛
niggler niggled niggled niggling niggles
  • niggard n.吝啬鬼adj.小气的；吝啬的
  • niggardly adj.少量的；吝啬的；小气的
  • nigger n.黑鬼(对黑人的蔑称)
  • niggerize vt.使黑人化；轻蔑地对待(黑人)vi.像黑人一样行事；打扮成黑人
  • niggertoe n.巴西果

详细释义

Verb:
  1. worry unnecessarily or excessively;

    "don't fuss too much over the grandchildren--they are quite big now"

  2. argue over petty things;

    "Let's not quibble over pennies"

双语例句

1. I don't react anymore when opponents try to niggle me.
对手找茬惹我时，我不会再理他们。

来自柯林斯例句

2. a niggle of doubt
一丝挥之不去的疑虑

来自《权威词典》

3. Our lawyers will niggle over every little detail of the case.
我们的律师们会就这个案件的每一个细节进行辩论.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. So why is there a little niggle at the back of my mind?
那为什么我潜意识里会有一丝不安呢?

来自柯林斯例句

5. You tend to niggle at your partner, and get hurt when he doesn't hug you.
你往往会对伴侣吹毛求疵，如果他不拥抱你，就感到受了伤害。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. His untidiness constantly niggled her.
      他邋邋遢遢总惹她讨厌。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. My only niggle is that they should have told me sooner.
      我唯一不满的是他们应该早点告诉我。
    2. In his mind there was that same niggle that if he did the right thing.
      在他的心里一直有着一个无法摆脱的烦恼，那就是他是否做了对的事。
    3. He gets the occasional niggle in his right shoulder.
      他的右肩有时感到轻微的疼痛。

相关词汇

【邻近词汇】

nigh nigger
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