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词汇 picky
释义 picky
adjective
 informaldisapprovinguk /ˈpɪk.i/ us /ˈpɪk.i/
Someone who is picky is very careful about choosing only what they like: 挑剔的
The children are such picky eaters.孩子们非常挑食。
Big companies can afford to be picky about who they hire.大公司有实力在雇人时挑挑拣拣。
Synonyms
choosyinformal
finickydisapproving
fussydisapproving
particular
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Wanting everything to be right
anally
anally retentive
choosy
cover all the basesidiom
dot the i's and cross the t'sidiom
fuss
fussbudget
fussily
fussiness
fusspot
particular
pedant
pedantic
pedantically
pedantry
punctilious
punctiliously
punctiliousness
purism
purist

picky | American Dictionary


picky
adjective
us/ˈpɪk·i/
See at pick
liking only a few things and therefore difficult to please:
a picky eater

Examples of picky


picky
That should not be done in narrow terms, or with a picky, legalistic approach to language.
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I do not think that we can be picky and choosy about this.
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I am sorry to continue to be "picky" at this time of night but this is an important point.
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We should not be picky over time.
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Horseface loaches are not picky eaters, but live food (such as tubifex) is relished.
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Few wild predators can afford to be picky and any will readily consume deer as carrion.
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Cheetah breeding is difficult in captivity, as males and females live separately in the wild and females are picky in partners.
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This python is known for being a picky eater and may not eat for months, particularly during the winter breeding season.
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Chihuahuas are sometimes picky eaters and care must be taken to provide them with adequate nutrition.
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Clarisse is constantly portrayed as an elegant and picky woman.
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It's picky and stubborn, but it's not meant to be a direct threat.
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She is not as picky about her targets as the other three.
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We know how picky he is for features.
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Not being too picky about the production assignments, he started off with small films and remix albums.
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Though the general atmosphere of the sets is correct, there are many small details which are wrong (if you want to be picky).
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