piddling

GRE

英[?p?dl??]
美[?p?dl??]

基本釋義

adj.
不重要的,微不足道的
v.
撒尿,鬼混,游蕩( piddle的現(xiàn)在分詞 )

實(shí)用例句

They are arguing over piddling amounts of money.

他們?cè)跒橐稽c(diǎn)小錢(qián)爭(zhēng)吵。

辭典例句

Generally, Scarlett would not have cared whether she received at Melly's piddling parties or not.

在通常情況下, 思嘉并不在意是否在媚蘭舉辦的家宴上參加接待客人.

飄(部分)

It's annoying to have to get authorization for spending such piddling amounts of money.

花這麼一點(diǎn)錢(qián)也要去請(qǐng)示,真煩人.

辭典例句

I don't want to hear all the piddling little details!

我不想聽(tīng)那些瑣碎的事!

互聯(lián)網(wǎng)

It was an effort, though a piddling one.

雖然微不足道,但這畢竟是一種努力.

互聯(lián)網(wǎng)

Only then will I feel it's right . To hell with that piddling propaganda job!

滾它的宣傳科小干事吧,我要干這一行.

互聯(lián)網(wǎng)

Why don't you get on withwork instead of piddling away the whole morning doing nothing?

你難道不能找點(diǎn)事做做,而不是整個(gè)上午閑混過(guò)去 嗎 ?

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英英釋義

Adjective
  • 1. (informal terms) small and of little importance;

    "a fiddling sum of money"

    "a footling gesture"

    "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"

    "a little (or small) matter"

    "Mickey Mouse regulations"

    "a dispute over niggling details"

    "limited to petty enterprises"

    "piffling efforts"

    "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"

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