captious
cap
ˈkæp
kāp
tious
ʃəs
shēs
British pronunciation
/kˈapʃəs/

“captious”的英语定义和含义

captious
01

吹毛求疵的, 挑剔的

tending to raise petty objections
example
例子
The critic was captious, nitpicking every sentence.
那位评论家很吹毛求疵,对每句话都挑三拣四。
She had a captious attitude toward minor mistakes.
她对小错误持吹毛求疵的态度。
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