pettifogger

pettifogger

美 　英

• n.訟棍；騙人的律師
• 網絡卑劣小訴棍

詞形變化

復數：pettifoggers  

英漢解釋

n.	1. 訟棍;騙人的律師

英英解釋

n.	1. somebody who quibbles or fusses about petty details 2. a lawyer whose practice is small or insignificant

例句

Far from eloquent, Socrates insists, the pettifogger is "perplexed and stutters. "

蘇格拉底并不認為訟棍們雄辯，而堅持認為他們是“結結巴巴、不知所云”。

The pettifogger, the jury, and by implication the whole society, live with the constant pressure of time.

訟棍、法官以及整個社會，一直都生活在時間的壓力之下。

The second part discussed about the reason why ruler suppressed the legal pettifogger and the public despised them.

第二部分更加深入的探討到為什么訟師在古代社會會為統治者所壓制，為民眾所不齒。

Although legal pettifogger struggle in daily life and they didn't have status but they have exist necessity in social.

盡管訟師在夾縫中為了生存苦苦掙扎，沒有公開的身份和高尚的社會地位，但是他們有著存在的社會必要性。