noun🔗Share小问题,小毛病。 A minor complaint or problem."The only niggle I have about the new phone is that the battery life isn't as long as my old one. "我对这款新手机唯一的小毛病就是电池续航不如我旧的那款。attitudenegativeconditionthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share蝇头小字 Small, cramped handwriting."The teacher struggled to read the student's tiny niggle on the homework assignment. "老师费力地辨认学生作业上那蝇头小字。writingstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share吹毛求疵,嘲弄,欺骗。 To trifle with; to deceive; to mock."My sister kept niggling at my presentation, pointing out minor flaws that weren't really important. "我妹妹不停地挑我演示文稿的刺儿,还嘲弄我,专门挑一些无关紧要的小毛病说事儿。characterattitudelanguagewordcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share斤斤计较,小题大做。 To use, spend, or do in a petty or trifling manner."He likes to niggle at his food, taking tiny bites and never finishing a meal. "他吃饭的时候喜欢挑挑拣拣,细嚼慢咽,而且从来不吃完。actionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share吹毛求疵,斤斤计较。 To dwell too much on minor points or on trifling details."My boss tends to niggle over small formatting issues in my reports, even when the content is excellent. "我的老板总是喜欢对我的报告里一些小的格式问题吹毛求疵,即使内容已经很棒了。attitudecharactermindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扭动, 烦躁不安 To fidget, fiddle, be restless."The child began to niggle in his seat during the long car ride, constantly shifting and fidgeting. "在漫长的车程中,孩子开始在座位上扭来扭去,烦躁不安,不停地动来动去。actionhumanmindbodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading