英语单词短语词组“picayune”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析-英汉词典

picayune

adjective

/ˌpɪk.əˈjuːn//ˈpɪk.ə.juːn/us

/ˌpɪk.əˈjuːn//ˈpɪk.ə.juːn/

having littlevalueorimportance:

没有价值的；微不足道的

Themiserysufferedin thiswarmakesyourownproblemsseemprettypicayune.这场战争的苦难使个人的烦恼显得微不足道。

Synonyms

fiddlingmainlyUK
footlingold-fashioned
little
pettydisapproving
piddlinginformaldisapproving
pifflinginformal
trivial

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Of little or less importance

be in/undersomeone'sshadowidiom
be neither here nor thereidiom
be no big dealidiom
biggie
derisory
lowly
meaningless
meaninglessly
meaninglessness
mere
merely
peripheral
petty
piffling
play second fiddleidiom
poxy
rinky-dink
secondarily
subordinate
valueless

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

Examplesofpicayune

picayune

Would it not be better to put an end to thesepicayuneprosecutions altogether?

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It makes them still morepicayune, mean and indefensible.

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The program was seen as a diversionary tactic initiating furtherpicayunestudies of sardine abundance to delay sardine catch regulations.

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Wikipedia

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By extension,picayunecan mean trivial or of little value.

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Wikipedia

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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.

单词	picayune
释义	picayune adjective US uk /ˌpɪk.əˈjuːn//ˈpɪk.ə.juːn/us /ˌpɪk.əˈjuːn//ˈpɪk.ə.juːn/ having littlevalueorimportance: 没有价值的；微不足道的 Themiserysufferedin thiswarmakesyourownproblemsseemprettypicayune.这场战争的苦难使个人的烦恼显得微不足道。 Synonyms fiddlingmainlyUK footlingold-fashioned little pettydisapproving piddlinginformaldisapproving pifflinginformal trivial SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Of little or less importance be in/undersomeone'sshadowidiom be neither here nor thereidiom be no big dealidiom biggie derisory lowly meaningless meaninglessly meaninglessness mere merely peripheral petty piffling play second fiddleidiom poxy rinky-dink secondarily subordinate valueless See more results » (Definition ofpicayunefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) Examplesofpicayune picayune Would it not be better to put an end to thesepicayuneprosecutions altogether? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It makes them still morepicayune, mean and indefensible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The program was seen as a diversionary tactic initiating furtherpicayunestudies of sardine abundance to delay sardine catch regulations. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. By extension,picayunecan mean trivial or of little value. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/picayune##
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