Finicky
“Finicky”是形容词,表示对细节非常挑剔的;难以取悦的。
- “She’s very finicky about her food, refusing to eat anything that’s not perfectly prepared.” (她对食物很挑剔,拒绝吃任何没有完美准备的东西。)
- “The finicky customer returned the product three times before finding one that met his standards.” (挑剔的顾客在找到符合他标准的产品之前,三次退货。)
- “He’s finicky about his appearance, spending hours choosing the right outfit.” (他对自己的外表很挑剔,花几个小时选择正确的服装。)
“Finicky”可能来自”fine”(精细的)+ “-icky”(表示”具有…特征的”),或来自”finical”(“过分讲究的”)的变体。
“Finicky”由词根”fin-”(精细)+ 后缀”-icky”(形容词,表示”具有…特征的”)构成。
“Finicky”常用于描述对细节、质量或完美过度关注的人,可以是积极的(如高质量标准)或消极的(如过分挑剔)。
- 同义词: “fussy”, “picky”, “particular”
“Finicky”的音标是/ˈfɪn.ɪ.ki/,可以联想”fin-”(精细)+ “-icky”(的),想象对精细很挑剔的状态。
“The finicky chef inspected every dish before it left the kitchen. His finicky standards ensured perfection, but his finicky nature sometimes slowed down service during busy hours.” (挑剔的厨师在每道菜离开厨房前都会检查。他挑剔的标准确保了完美,但他挑剔的性格有时会在繁忙时段减慢服务速度。)