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cavil

基本词汇

cavil是什么意思?

v.挑毛病;吹毛求疵n.无端指摘;挑毛病

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cavil
释义
名词: caviler 过去式: caviled/cavilled 过去分词: caviled/cavilled 现在分词: caviling/cavilling 第三人称单数: cavils/cavils
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英 [ˈkævl]

美 [ˈkævəl]

v.挑毛病;吹毛求疵

n.无端指摘;挑毛病

名词: caviler 过去式: caviled/cavilled 过去分词: caviled/cavilled 现在分词: caviling/cavilling 第三人称单数: cavils/cavils

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noun

1. an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections

Synonym: quibblequiddity

verb

1. raise trivial objections

Synonym: carpchicane

in AM, use 美国英语用 caviling, caviled

1. 挑剔;吹毛求疵
If you say that someone cavils at something, you mean that they make criticisms of it that you think are unimportant or unnecessary.

e.g. Let us not cavil too much...
我们就别太挑剔了。
e.g. I don't think this is the time to cavil at the wording of the report.
我觉得现在还不是对报告的措辞较真的时候。

1. 吹毛求疵或琐屑的指责:roil 搅混 使烦恼或不安;使生气 | cavil 吹毛求疵或琐屑的指责 | cavalry 骑兵

2. 挑剔:caveman 穴居人 | cavil 挑剔 | cavity of skull 颅腔

3. 吹毛求疵:carp吹毛求疵 | cavil吹毛求疵 | censorious挑剔

4. 找错;尖锤:cavi-jet 气蚀射流 | cavil 找错;尖锤 | caving 形成洞穴

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