hairsplitting

a. 做无益的细小区别的, 吹毛求疵的 n. 拘泥于细节

词形变化

hairsplittings 复数 hairsplittings

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of hair-splitting.

    可数 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of hairsplit

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

distinction differentiation

词源

From hair + splitting.

来源：wiktionary