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单词 niggle
释义
Niggle
vverb.emotionworry unnecessarily or excessively
Synset:fret fuss
Examples:
  • don't fuss too much over the grandchildren--they are quite big now
Derivationally Related Form:fretfuss
Hypernyms:worry
Inherited Hypernyms:fussworry
Direct Hyponyms:ditherflappotherscruple
Full Troponyms:ditherscruple
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP | Sam and Sue --- over the results of the experiment (apply to: fuss, niggle, fret)
vverb.communicationargue over petty things
Synset:bicker brabble pettifog quibble squabble
Examples:
  • Let's not quibble over pennies
Derivationally Related Form:pettifoggerbickerquibblersquabblenigglerpettifoggery
Hypernyms:argue contend debate fence
Inherited Hypernyms:quibbleargueconversetalkcommunicateinteractact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP | Sam and Sue --- (apply to: bicker, quibble) | Sam wants to --- with Sue (apply to: bicker, quibble)
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