cavil

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

• 英式音標(biāo) ['k?v(?)l]
• 美式音標(biāo) [?k?v.?l]
• 國(guó)際音標(biāo) ['k?vil]
• 英式發(fā)音
• 美式發(fā)音

基本解釋

• v. 無端指責(zé)；對(duì)……吹毛求疵
• n. 吹毛求疵的意見
• n. (Cavil) （美）凱維樂（人名）

詞根記憶

• 老指責(zé)(cavil)我，生活變得像地獄(devil)

同根派生

• n性質(zhì)的同根詞

  caviler：苛責(zé)者；吹毛求疵者。

• cavil相關(guān)詞

英漢例句

• Let us not cavil too much.
  我們就別太挑剔了。
• A carper will cavil at anything.
  愛挑剔的人對(duì)什么都挑剔.
• Even he could find nothing to cavil about.
  連他都挑不出什么毛病來.
• I don't think this is the time to cavil at the wording of the report.
  我覺得現(xiàn)在還不是對(duì)報(bào)告的措辭較真的時(shí)候。
• Let us not cavil too much.
  我們就別太挑剔了。

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詞組短語

短語

• cavil about 挑剔

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• to make unreasonable complaints, especially about things that are not important

柯林斯英英字典

• If you say that someone cavils at something, you mean that they make criticisms of it that you think are unimportant or unnecessary.
• Cavil is also a noun.

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• cavil柯林斯字典

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