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词汇 nitty-gritty
释义 nitty-gritty
noun[ S ]
uk /ˌnɪt.iˈɡrɪt.i/ us /ˌnɪt̬.iˈɡrɪt̬.i/
the basic facts and important details of a situation:
get down to the nitty-grittyWe've been talking around this subject for ages, but now it's time to get down to the nitty-gritty.
Although part of the team, he has not been involved in the nitty-gritty of the campaign.
She's only really interested in the final result of the project and not the nitty-gritty of the job.
Once they began to look into the nitty-gritty of the proposals, a number of worrying details emerged.
The presentation shed a fascinating light on the nitty-gritty of the filmmaking process.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Important and essential things
-based
amenity
at the core of something
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be-all
focal point
foreground
foundation stone
fulcrum
fundament
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imperative
name
need
nexus
nub
nucleus
the grandaddy of somethingidiom
the name of the gameidiom

nitty-gritty | American Dictionary


nitty-gritty
noun[ U ]
 infmlus/ˈnɪt̬·iˈɡrɪt̬·i/
the basic facts of a situation:
Let’s get down to the nitty-gritty of the actual building costs.

Examples of nitty-gritty


nitty-gritty
But the book nonetheless reflects that close engagement with the nitty-gritty of policy design and evaluation.
There is a temptation to drift into ' 'hard-core' ' computing for its own sake, getting lost in the ' 'nitty-gritty' ' of graphical interface design.
These economists rarely get involved in the nitty-gritty of the different forms of diversification that households engage in.
They include words and phrases such as broke, down payment, advertising, charisma, fine print, input, throughput, memo, nitty-gritty, streamline, backlog, breakthrough, feedback, and format.
The chapter also acquaints the reader with the nitty-gritty of the production process of the programme.
This topic, dealing as it does with the nitty-gritty of instrumental teaching, provided the most striking examples of contrasting approaches.
Fortunately, understanding the nitty-gritty of the situation-theoretic semantics of questions is not necessary to follow the constructional analysis proposed in the rest of the book.
On the positive side it means that all the nitty-gritty details are explained and good practice code is given.
Thus, whilst sociology has only recently moved onto the nitty-gritty of material culture, archaeology has only recently concerned itself with material culture in modern contexts.
In a literature on musicals that still tends to neglect the music, it is refreshing to find a book that looks so closely at the musical nitty-gritty.
What we are supposed to get there is the nitty-gritty detail as well.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
He implied that he would like to examine further the administrative nitty-gritty of the system.
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Unfortunately, we are not prepared to get down to the nitty-gritty analysis of value for money.
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Those are people very much concerned with the nitty-gritty of the criminal justice system.
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We are keen to ensure that the nitty-gritty of the legislation gets this right.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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