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

pick holes in

Find fault with: it’s really not too difficult to pick holes in the plan...

‘Once you get into the swing of auditions, you start to realise it's possible to pick holes in almost anything,’ he grins.
My stuff was so hard to pick holes in, however, that almost all of it did eventually get published somewhere in the academic journals.
What is wrong with us that we need to pick holes in even the most successful initiatives instead of praising them for their success?

Synonyms

find fault with, criticize, attack, condemn;

disparage, denigrate, deride, belittle, run down, complain about, quibble about, carp about, cavil at, scoff at, moan about, grouse about, grouch about, grumble about, whine about

informal knock, bad-mouth, do down, gripe about, beef about, bellyache about, bitch about, whinge about, nitpick over, sound off about, pull to pieces

British informal slag off, have a go at, rubbish

find fault with, quarrel with, fault, criticize, argue with/against, take exception to, attack, take issue with, find lacking, impugn, contradict, dispute, rebut, complain about, cavil at, carp at, object to, be hostile to

informal knock

formal gainsay

rare controvert

See parent entry: pick

单词	pick holes in
释义	pick holes in Find fault with: it’s really not too difficult to pick holes in the plan... ‘Once you get into the swing of auditions, you start to realise it's possible to pick holes in almost anything,’ he grins. My stuff was so hard to pick holes in, however, that almost all of it did eventually get published somewhere in the academic journals. What is wrong with us that we need to pick holes in even the most successful initiatives instead of praising them for their success? Synonyms find fault with, criticize, attack, condemn; disparage, denigrate, deride, belittle, run down, complain about, quibble about, carp about, cavil at, scoff at, moan about, grouse about, grouch about, grumble about, whine about informal knock, bad-mouth, do down, gripe about, beef about, bellyache about, bitch about, whinge about, nitpick over, sound off about, pull to pieces British informal slag off, have a go at, rubbish find fault with, quarrel with, fault, criticize, argue with/against, take exception to, attack, take issue with, find lacking, impugn, contradict, dispute, rebut, complain about, cavil at, carp at, object to, be hostile to informal knock formal gainsay rare controvert See parent entry: pick
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