pettiness

pettiness读音音标

英[\\\'petɪnəs]

美[\\\'petɪnəs]

基本意思释义

n.琐碎，小气，卑鄙

词性变化

形容词:petty;

短语及实用例句

Never had she met such spite and pettiness.

她从未见过这样的怨恨和偏狭。

辞典例句

Pettiness was incompatible not only with their personalities, but with their presences.

谨小慎微不但同他们的个性, 而且跟他们的仪表都是不相容的.

辞典例句

The pettiness of their criticisms enraged him.

他们鸡毛蒜皮地挑剔,他十分气愤.

辞典例句

Tom is a nice person, except for his pettiness.

汤姆这人什么都好,就是有点小里小气的.

We see him whole, and our vision is unobstructed by the pettiness in life.

我们看到了完整的他, 生活的琐屑阻碍不了我们的想望.

Raise your eyes above the pettiness and follow the path of greatness that is within you.

将你的目光置于琐碎之外,重视藏于你内心的伟大.

There should be sincerity and not hypocrisy , large - mindedness and not pettiness, in dealing with people.

待人以诚而去其诈, 待人以宽而去其隘.

英英释义

Noun

1. narrowness of mind or ideas or views

2. the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous

3. lack of generosity in trifling matters