picky

英 [ˈpɪki]

美 [ˈpɪki]

adj.  挑剔的; 难伺候的

BNC.35335 / COCA.16478

牛津词典

adj.

• 挑剔的；难伺候的
  liking only particular things and difficult to please

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 爱挑剔的；过分讲究的
  Someone who ispickyis difficult to please and only likes a small range of things.
  1. 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。
  2. Everyone knows children are picky eaters.
     众所周知，小孩子吃东西挑食。

英英释义

adj

• exacting especially about details
  1. a finicky eater
  2. fussy about clothes
  3. very particular about how her food was prepared
  Synonym:finicalfinickyfussyparticular

双语例句

• Americans can be very picky when it comes to colors.
  老美对颜色的挑剔通常到了吹毛求疵的程度。
• People are always tolerate to strangers and picky to acquaintances.
  人们老是对陌生人非常宽容，对熟悉和亲近旳人非常挑剔。
• I can watch TV and I am not picky any more.
  我能看电视了，而且我再也不挑食了。
• This stirs the interests of some more picky viewers.
  这一规定也激发了一些比较挑剔的观众的兴趣。
• He's really picky about his patients.
  他的确对病人够挑剔的。
• He is always very picky about food.
  他吃东西总是挑肥拣瘦。
• We assured him we weren't picky and we found a little restaurant with delicious handmade noodles.
  我们向他保证自己不是挑三拣四的人，于是大家去了一家卖美味手面的小餐馆。
• 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。
• Vocational school graduates are less picky about jobs and pay.
  职业学校毕业生对工作和工资少挑剔。
• I hate female boss& they are so picky.
  我讨厌女性上司－－她们太会吹毛求疵。