petty
pe
ˈpɛ
pe
tty
ˌti
ti
British pronunciation
/pˈɛti/

“petty”的英语定义和含义

01

微不足道的, 琐碎的

having little significance
petty definition and meaning
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example
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Let 's not waste time on petty grievances and focus on the bigger picture.
我们不要在琐碎的不满上浪费时间,要着眼于大局。
02

下级的, 低级的

having a lower rank or position
DisapprovingDisapproving
example
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Despite his petty rank, he still contributed valuable insights to the team.
尽管他的职位低微,他仍然为团队贡献了宝贵的见解。
03

小气的, 狭隘的

narrow-minded and focused on trivial matters
DisapprovingDisapproving
example
例子
He was criticized for his petty attitude towards suggestions that could have improved the project.
他因对那些本可以改善项目的建议持狭隘态度而受到批评。
04

琐碎的, 轻微的

relating to minor or unimportant crimes
example
例子
The city has a problem with petty criminals.
这个城市有轻微罪犯的问题。
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