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单词 nitpick
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
nit•pick or nit-pick /ˈnɪtˌpɪk/USA pronunciation   v. 
  1. to complain about petty details;
    niggle: [no object]He wasted time nitpicking.[~ + object]He nitpicked the report to pieces.
nit•pick•er, n. [countable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
nit•pick  (nit′pik′),USA pronunciation v.i. 
  1. to be excessively concerned with or critical of inconsequential details.

v.t. 
  1. to criticize by focusing on inconsequential details.

n. 
  1. a carping, petty criticism.

adj. 
  1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a nitpicker or nitpicking.
Also, nit′-pick′. 
  • nit1 + pick1 1965–70

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
nit-pick vb (intransitive)
  1. informal to raise petty objections or concern oneself with insignificant details
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