cavil
英 /'kævil/
中文釋義
v.挑毛病，吹毛求疵
v. to make petty objections; n. a trivial objection.
常用搭配
- cavil at details挑剔細節
- cavil over minor issues為小事吹毛求疵
- cavil about something對某事挑刺
例句
- Don't cavil at every little mistake I make.別對我犯的每個小錯都吹毛求疵。
- The client caviled over minor wording in the contract.客戶對合同里的細微措辭挑三揀四。