pettifog

[美]/ˈpɛtɪfɒg/
[英]/ˈpɛtɪˌfɔg/
词频: 极高

释义

vi.做讼棍;讲歪理;挑剔;诡辩;欺诈
词形变化
第三人称单数pettifogs
现在分词pettifogging
过去式pettifogged
过去分词pettifogged

短语搭配

pettifog about

斤斤计较

pettifogging lawyer

琐碎的律师

pettifogging details

琐碎的细节

pettifogging arguments

琐碎的论点

pettifogging tactics

琐碎的战术

pettifogging issues

琐碎的问题

pettifogging disputes

琐碎的争议

pettifog with

和...斤斤计较

pettifogging claims

琐碎的索赔

pettifogging practices

琐碎的做法

例句

some lawyers tend to pettifog in order to win cases.

一些律师为了赢得案件而故弄玄虚。

it's frustrating to watch people pettifog over minor details.

看到人们在琐事上争论真让人沮丧。

he likes to pettifog during meetings, which annoys everyone.

他在会议上喜欢故弄玄虚,这让每个人都很恼火。

don't pettifog; focus on the main issues at hand.

不要故弄玄虚;专注于手头的主要问题。

she was accused of pettifogging to distract from the real problem.

她被指控故弄玄虚,以转移对真正问题的注意。

his tendency to pettifog made it difficult to reach a consensus.

他故弄玄虚的倾向使达成共识变得困难。

they often pettifog about the rules instead of playing the game.

他们常常在规则上故弄玄虚,而不是专注于比赛。

pettifogging can lead to misunderstandings among team members.

故弄玄虚可能导致团队成员之间的误解。

his pettifogging was evident when he avoided direct questions.

当他回避直接问题时,他的故弄玄虚显而易见。

to avoid pettifogging, keep your arguments clear and concise.

为了避免故弄玄虚,保持论点清晰简洁。

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