Quibble
01
吹毛求疵的反对, 琐碎的批评
a trivial objection or criticism raised over an inconsequential detail
语法信息
有生性状态
抽象
形态构成
简单词
可数
复数形式
quibbles
例子
Our only quibble with the report was the choice of font, not its content.
我们对报告的唯一吹毛求疵在于字体的选择，而不是其内容。
02
诡辩, 狡辩
an instance of using precise phrasing in a contract, rule, or law to bypass its spirit or purpose
例子
The lawyer exploited a quibble in the lease that exempted garden sheds from maintenance fees.
律师利用了租约中的一个诡辩，该条款免除了花园棚屋的维护费。
to quibble
01
为琐事争吵, 抱怨小事
to argue over unimportant things or to complain about them
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
quibble
第三人称单数
quibbles
现在分词
quibbling
一般过去时
quibbled
过去分词
quibbled
例子
Instead of focusing on the main issue, he chose to quibble over minor details.
他没有专注于主要问题，而是选择在次要细节上吹毛求疵。
