hairsplitter

hairsplitter

美 ['h??r?spl?t?r] 　英 ['he??spl?t?]

• na.專愛拘泥小節的人
• 網絡拘泥于瑣事的人；挑刺

英漢解釋

na.	1. 專愛拘泥小節的人,愛吹毛求疵的人

例句

Smith is a real hairsplitter . If you say the train arrived just on time , he'll say it was at least thirty seconds late .

斯密史是吹毛求疵的人。如果你說火車剛好準時到達，他會說火車至少遲了三十秒。

Fortunately , the night manager was neither a hairsplitter nor a fool .

好在這位夜班經理既不是吹毛求疵的人，也不是膿包。

eg: Terry is a real hairsplitter.

特里是個吹毛求疵的人。