英汉词典

1.So if you start to nitpick and worry about perfect, say “screw it” and then just try for “good enough”.

所以，一旦你开始变得挑剔或者担心不够完美，对自己说“滚吧”，然后尝试“适量就好”。

2.They're less likely to nitpick about details that aren't relevant at this stage.

减少他们在与主题不相关的细节上的吹毛求疵。

3.No, it’s always easier to nitpick than actually to cook the meal.

毕竟，挑三拣四比实际下厨做饭总是要容易得多。

4.Nitpick and worry about getting it “just right”, and you’ll never get it done.

如果你越来越挑剔，还担心它就‘差一点点’，那么你永远也不可能完成它了。

5.I hate to nitpick, but you seem to be smoking too much lately.

我不是小题大做，但最近你似乎抽烟抽得太多了。

6.When I want to nitpick nowadays, I just keep in mind that if I want to go to the trouble of offering unrequested advice, I might as well suggest I do it myself.

现在，当我想吹毛求疵时，我就会想象如果我自己根据那些所谓的建议来做这件事会是什么样。

7.The recession forced corporate America to look hard for savings, and the people who were being paid hundreds of dollars an hour to nitpick were an obvious target.

美国经济衰退迫使企业很难有多余的钱，且一小时拿着几百美元鸡蛋里挑骨头的人显然是靶子。

8.On the whole it's a good plan and we shouldn't nitpick.

总的来说，这个计划是好的，我们不应过于挑剔。

9.We shouldn't demand perfection.; Don't nitpick.

不要求全责备。