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单词 fussiness
释义
fussiness
noun[U]
DISAPPROVING
uk
/ˈfʌs.i.nəs/us
/ˈfʌs.i.nəs/

fussinessnoun[U](TOO MUCH CARE)

thequalityof beingdifficulttopleaseorshowinganunnecessaryamountofcareorworryabout something that is notimportant:
过分挑剔；大惊小怪
Thewaiterwasattentiveto thepointof fussiness.服务员周到地过分。
More examples
  • In herroleas Juliet'snursesheswingswildlyfromcomicimpatiencetomaternalfussiness.
  • He is aVirgo, whosetraitsincludefussiness,perfectionismand atendencytoworry.
  • Hecomplainedabouttheirofficiousness,theirfussiness andtheirinabilitytoletwellalone.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Wanting everything to be right
  • anally
  • anally retentive
  • choosy
  • cover all the basesidiom
  • dot the i's and cross the t'sidiom
  • finicky
  • fuss
  • fussbudget
  • fussily
  • fusspot
  • pedant
  • pedantic
  • pedantically
  • pedantry
  • perfectionism
  • punctiliously
  • punctiliousness
  • purism
  • purist
  • stickler
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fussinessnoun[U](TOO MUCH DETAIL)

thequalityof having too muchdecorationand too manysmalldetails:
过分装饰，过于繁琐
Idislikethe fussiness of thecollar, withitsdecorativebows.我不喜欢这个带蝴蝶结、装饰过度的衣领。
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  • It'sincrediblehow so muchlushdetailcan beincludedwithout atraceof fussiness.
  • Thesongsaresungwithrequisitenuanceyetneverdescendinto fussiness.
  • The fussiness of thedecorgave theroomadatedair.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Not attractive to look at
  • back end
  • be no oil paintingidiom
  • be not much to look atidiom
  • bleakly
  • bleakness
  • chintzy
  • excrescence
  • gracelessly
  • hatchet-faced
  • have a face like the back end of a busidiom
  • hideous
  • hideousness
  • homeliness
  • pretty
  • pretty-pretty
  • reptilian
  • scrappily
  • scrappy
  • vulgarity
  • vulgarly
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fussinessnoun[U](OF BABY)

US
thequalityin ababyofcryinga lot and beingdifficulttocalm:
（婴儿）爱哭闹，烦躁
Keep aneyeout forsymptomssuch as fussiness,unusualsleepiness, ordifficultyfeeding.留意诸如烦躁、异常嗜睡或喂食困难等症状。
More examples
  • One oftheirbiggestchallengeshas been Sylvia'sunexpectedfussiness,refusaltonapduring thedayand need to beheldall thetime.
  • When youintroducea newfoodwatchfor suchreactionsasrashes,diarrhea,vomiting, and fussiness.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Feeling sad and unhappy
  • a dog's lifeidiom
  • angsty
  • be cut upidiom
  • be down in the mouthidiom
  • be in a funkidiom
  • be in bitsidiom
  • distraught
  • distressed
  • dog
  • doleful
  • lovelorn
  • lovesick
  • low-spirited
  • lugubrious
  • lugubriously
  • wistfully
  • woe
  • woe is meidiom
  • woebegone
  • woeful
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See

fussy
(Definition offussinessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffussiness

fussiness
Resistance included angry behaviors such as kicking, hitting, or biting the parent, and showing a continualfussinessor inability to be soothed by the parent.
From theCambridge English Corpus
One infant failed to complete the experiment due tofussinessand was excluded from all analyses.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The data from four additional infants were excluded due tofussiness.
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Two infants were excluded because offussinessand one infant never pointed.
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Indications of anger, conflict, andfussinesswere rarely seen in infants loading highly on this factor.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In several of these studies the infants showed signs offussinessor flat affect or inactivity and were less responsive to the environment.
From theCambridge English Corpus
An additional 25 infants were excluded because of experimenter error (n=5),fussiness(n=12), or lack of pointing (n=8).
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The data from two additional infants were excluded due tofussinessor parental interference.
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For example, heritablefussinessin a child can evoke irritability from a caretaker.
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These principles rest on more than thefussinessof judges.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The scale consists of 15 items rating the baby as above average, average, or below average on such behaviors asfussiness, alertness, soothability, activity, eating, and sleeping.
From theCambridge English Corpus
I loathe thefussinessand nannying attitude of some of those who would rule our lives.
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I do not admit the existence of the allegedfussiness.
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But there seems to be an overall anxiety not to discourage in these regulations—a certainfussiness.
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There is too muchfussinessabout bill boards.
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