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niggling ['nigliŋ]
基本释义
- a. 为琐事操心的;萎缩的
词形变化
- 名 词:nig'gling副 词:nig'gling·ly
英英解释
1个形容词解释
- (informal) small and of little importance
[同] fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling, trivial
[例]- 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
- a dispute over niggling details
- limited to petty ent
- (informal) small and of little importance