英语词汇“finicky”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	finicky
释义	Trends of finicky View usage for: finicky (fɪnɪki) adjective If you say that someone is finicky, you mean that they are worried about small details and are difficult to please. [disapproval] Even the most finicky eater will find something appetizing here. Synonyms: fussy, difficult, particular, hard to please More Synonyms of finicky finicky in British English (ˈfɪnɪkɪ) or finicking adjective 1. excessively particular, as in tastes or standards; fussy 2. full of trivial detail; overelaborate Word origin C19: from finical finicky in American English (ˈfɪnɪki) adjective too particular or exacting; overly dainty or fastidious; fussy Derived forms finickiness (ˈfinickiness) noun Word origin < finicking Examples of 'finicky' in a sentence finicky Then you're not at the mercy of the weather and the finicky ocean," she concluded. Andrews, Virginia WEB OF DREAMS (2001) The lobster requires dextrous handling, she has a finicky side salad, so neither of them has very much reason to speak. various & introduction by Deirdre Chapman A ROOMFUL OF BIRDS - SCOTTISH SHORT STORIES 1990 (2001) (adjective) in the sense of fussy Definition overelaborate or ornate Even the most finicky eater will find something to eat. Synonyms fussy She's not fussy about her food. difficult I had a feeling you were going to be difficult about this. particular Ted was very particular about the colours he used. hard to please critical He has apologized for critical remarks he made about the referee. scrupulous fastidious He was fastidious about his appearance. dainty They cater for a range of tastes, from the dainty to the extravagant. squeamish A meeting with this man is not for the socially squeamish. choosy (informal) You can't afford to be too choosy about jobs these days. picky (informal) Everyone knows children are picky eaters. nit-picking (informal) Perfectionists are fussy, nit-picking types who worry about every little detail. finicking overnice overparticular nit-picky (informal) Additional synonyms in the sense of choosy Definition fussy You can't afford to be too choosy about jobs these days. Synonyms fussy, particular, exacting, discriminating, selective, fastidious, picky (informal), finicky, faddy, nit-picky (informal) in the sense of critical Definition fault-finding or disparaging He has apologized for critical remarks he made about the referee. Synonyms disparaging, disapproving, scathing, derogatory, nit-picking (informal), censorious, cavilling, fault-finding, captious, carping, niggling, nit-picky (informal) in the sense of dainty They cater for a range of tastes, from the dainty to the extravagant. Synonyms particular, nice, refined, fussy, scrupulous, fastidious, choosy (informal), picky (informal), finicky, anal retentive, finical Nearby words of finicky finesse finger fingernail finicky finish finished finite Synonyms of 'finicky' finicky Explore 'finicky' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of difficult Definition not easily pleased or satisfied I had a feeling you were going to be difficult about this. Synonyms troublesome, trying, awkward, demanding, rigid, stubborn, perverse, fussy, tiresome, intractable, fastidious, fractious, unyielding, obstinate, intransigent, unmanageable, unbending, uncooperative, hard to please, refractory, obstreperous, pig-headed, bull-headed, unaccommodating, unamenable in the sense of fastidious Definition paying great attention to neatness, detail, and order He was fastidious about his appearance. Synonyms particular, meticulous, fussy, overdelicate, difficult, nice, critical, discriminating, dainty, squeamish, choosy (informal), picky (informal), hard to please, finicky, punctilious (formal), pernickety, hypercritical, overnice, nit-picky (informal) in the sense of nit-picking Definition showing such concern Perfectionists are fussy, nit-picking types who worry about every little detail. Synonyms fussy, carping, quibbling, pedantic, finicky, cavilling, pettifogging, anal retentive, captious, hairsplitting in the sense of particular Definition difficult to please Ted was very particular about the colours he used. Synonyms fussy, demanding, critical, exacting, discriminating, meticulous, fastidious, dainty, choosy (informal), picky (informal), finicky, pernickety (informal), anal retentive, overnice, nit-picky (informal) in the sense of picky Definition fussy Everyone knows children are picky eaters. Synonyms fussy, particular, critical, carping, fastidious, dainty, choosy (informal), finicky, cavilling, pernickety (informal), fault-finding, captious, nit-picky (informal) in the sense of squeamish Definition easily shocked or upset by unpleasant sights or events A meeting with this man is not for the socially squeamish. Synonyms fastidious, particular, delicate, nice (rare), scrupulous, prudish, prissy (informal), finicky, strait-laced, punctilious (formal)
随便看	to lap against sth to lapse into silence tolar tolarji to lash out (at sb) to lash sth to sth to laugh all the way to the bank to laugh in someone's face to laugh/scream one's head off to laugh someone out of court to-laugh-someone-out-of-court to laugh your head off to launch an attack to lavish sth on sb to lay a finger on someone lay a finger on sth to lay a trap for sb to lay charges to lay claim to something to lay claim to sth to lay down one's life for sb to lay down the law to lay down your life to lay great stress on sth to lay it on thick to lay it on to lay oneself open to sth

　

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