| 单词 | petty |
| 释义 | pettyBrE /ˈpeti/ NAmE /ˈpeti/ adjective (usuallydisapproving ) [usually before noun ]small and unimportant 小的；琐碎的；次要的SYN minor◆ petty squabbles 小口角◆ petty crime /theft (= that is not very serious )轻微罪行；小偷小摸◆ a petty criminal /thief 轻罪犯；小窃贼◆ a petty bureaucrat /official (= who does not have much power or authority , although they might pretend to )小官僚；小官员caring too much about small and unimportant matters , especially when this is unkind to other people 小气的；狭隘的SYN small-minded◆ How could you be so petty ? 你怎么那么小气呢？▸ petti·nessBrE /ˈpetinəs/ NAmE /ˈpetinəs/ noun [U ] |
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