参考词典中picayune的常规释义:
基本释义
- n. 小钱币,五分钱币,无聊之物
a. 无聊的,不值钱的
词形变化
- 形容词:pic'a·yun'ish
英英解释
1个形容词解释
- (informal) small and of little importance
[同] fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, petty, picayune, piddling, piffling, trivial
[例]- a fiddling sum of money
- a footling gesture
- our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war
- a little (or small) matter
- a dispute over niggling details
- limited to petty ent
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