1.爱挑剔的,吹毛求疵的
2.麻烦的,难应付的;需要小心对待的
1.persnickety
1.With you pernickety little bastards in your fancy dress, who just judge each other and try to impress.
对于你这个穿着花哨的爱挑剔的顽皮孩子,他们只是相互评价想要给你留下印象。
2.He drowned the nation in a blizzard of pernickety policy measures to cut here, trim there, and tweak somewhere else.
他让这个国家淹没在雪片般密集的琐碎政策措施之中——这里砍一下,那里削一点,换个地方再挤一挤。
3.I am much less irritable and pernickety than I was with the two daughters from my first marriage, 30 years ago.
比起30年前,我如何对待我第一次婚姻所生的两个女儿来说,我对他更少发怒,也更少挑剔。
4.With you pernickety little bastards in your fancy dress,
还有你演出服装上挑剔的小子