释义 |
nit-pick in British Englishverb (intransitive) informal to raise petty objections or concern oneself with insignificant details Examples of 'nit-pick' in a sentencenit-pick It is tempting to nit-pick.Critics have been quick to nit-pick.I can't really nit-pick about the defending on that occasion.It is far easier, far more readable, to find fault and nit-pick.Best to bathe in his glow rather than nit-pick, though.I worry that the authority has a propensity to nit-pick and not see the big picture.Their mission was to nit-pick, stonewall and hold the moral high ground by not using the 's' word. |