hairsplit

词形变化

hairsplits 复数 hairsplits hairsplits 三单 hairsplitting hairsplitting 现在分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A fine distinction.

    It's an arguable distinction, but I think it's a hairsplit.

v.
  1. 1.

    To make fine distinctions concerning.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To split hairs.

    不及物

词源

From hair + split; see split hairs.

来源:wiktionary