quibbly

词形变化

more quibbly 比较级 most quibbly 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Fussy; quibbling.

    A remarkable performance, both piece by piece and all in all, but with items for quibbly reviewers to quibble about. This reviewer too is on the quibbly side, with four quibbles.

  2. 2.

    Involving quibbles.

    This reviewer’s doubts can be grouped under six heads, of which the econometric and the theoretical are the most quibbly.

  3. 3.

    Petty; trifling.

词源

From quibble + -y.

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