verb🔗Shareつまらないことにこだわる, 言いがかりをつけるTo quibble over trivial matters; nitpick."Instead of focusing on the important points of the project, he kept trying to pettifog over minor formatting details. "プロジェクトの重要な点に集中する代わりに、彼は些細な書式設定の詳細について言い掛かりをつけ続けた。attitudecharacterwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareこそこそと弁護する, 姑息な手段を使うTo do a petty business as a lawyer, or carry out law business in a petty or tricky way."The lawyer pettifogged over a minor parking ticket, making the whole process much more complicated than it needed to be. "弁護士は、些細な駐車違反のチケットについてこそこそと弁護し、プロセス全体を必要以上に複雑にした。lawbusinessjobmoralcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading