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单词 petty
释义 petty
petty /ˈpet.i/ aep /ˈpet̬-/ adjective DISAPPROVING
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C2 [before noun] not important and not worth giving attention to:
» Prisoners complain that they are subjected to too many petty rules and restrictions.Thesaurus+: ↑Of little or less importance
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F0 [after noun] complaining too much about things that are not important:
» Don't be so petty!Thesaurus+: ↑ComplainingThesaurus+: ↑Narrow-mindedpettiness /-nəs/ noun [U]
F0» It was the pettiness of their arguments that irritated her.Thesaurus+: ↑Narrow-minded
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