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单词 punctilio
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
punc•til•i•o  (pungk tilē ō′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -til•i•os for 1.
  1. a fine point, particular, or detail, as of conduct, ceremony, or procedure.
  2. strictness or exactness in the observance of formalities or amenities.
  • Latin pūnctum point
  • Spanish puntillo, diminutive of punto
  • alteration of Italian puntiglio 1590–1600

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
punctilio /pʌŋkˈtɪlɪˌəʊ/ n ( pl -os)
  1. strict attention to minute points of etiquette
  2. a petty formality or fine point of etiquette
Etymology: 16th Century: from Italian puntiglio small point, from punto point, from Latin punctum point
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