pettiness ['petinis]

英汉解释

n. 琐碎；卑鄙；小气；微小

同义词

n. littleness，puniness，slightness，smallness

参考例句

1. If her simplicity had been the simplicity of pettiness and asininity , he would have chafed and rebelled.
如果她的单纯是偏狭而愚蠢的，他可能早已变得厌烦和反感了。
2. Let's resist the temptation to fall back on the same partisanship and pettiness and immaturity that has poisoned our politics for so long.
让我们拒绝各种诱惑把我们带回党派斗争、卑鄙和不成熟的老路上去，这些已经毒害我们的政治太久。
3. Let's resist the temptation to fall back on the same partisanship and pettiness and immaturity that has poisoned our politics for so long.
让我们抵-制-诱惑，回到属于同一党派和鸡毛蒜皮的小事和不成熟有毒害我们的政治这么久。

英英解释

n.
  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

网络释义

pettiness
器量小; 微少; 微小; 卑鄙;
narrowness penny-pinching pettiness scaliness smallness stinginess
小气;
Let us resist the temptation to fall back on the same partisanship and pettiness
让我们抵制重走老路的诱惑，避免重新回到令美国政治长期深受毒害的党派纷争; 让我们抵制重走老路的诱惑，避免重新回到长期深受毒害的党派纷争;