pettier

常見例句

用作形容詞 (adj.)

用作定語: ～+ n.

• It was a petty problem and they soon solved it.
  這僅是一個小問題，他們很快就解決了。

用作表語: It is/was+～+of sb+to- v

• It was petty of her not to accept the apology.
  她氣量太小，連道歉也不接受。

用作形容詞 (adj.)

• The party split into petty factions.
  該黨分裂成若干小派系。
• The paymasters of these petty crooks are the big crime syndicates.
  操縱這幫小流氓的就是那個大犯罪集團。
• In his short life he had run the entire gamut of crime, from petty theft to murder.
  他在短短的一生中,從小偷小摸到殺人,什么罪都犯過。
• Don't bug me with petty details.
  不要講那些瑣碎的細節(jié)來煩我。
• People do not discourage this kind of petty work.
  人們對這種次要的工作不加以阻止。
• She grew tired of his petty jealousies.
  她越來越討厭他那種心胸狹窄的忌妒行為。
• She is very petty at times.
  她有時很小心眼。
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