picky

• adj. 挑剔的；吹毛求疵的

比喻用法。

picky (adj.)

1867, from pick (v.) + -y (2). Related: Pickiness. The earliest recorded uses are in reference to eating.

1. Everyone knows children are picky eaters.

众所周知，小孩子吃东西挑食。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He is always very picky about food.

他吃东西总是挑肥拣瘦.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

3. Don't be so picky.

不要那么挑剔.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. Some people are very picky about who they choose to share their lives with.

有些人对选择什么样的人共度一生非常挑剔。

来自柯林斯例句

5. She is picky about what she eats because she is on a diet.

她正在节食,所以挑食挑得厉害.

来自辞典例句