Old English hnitu "louse egg, nit," from Proto-Germanic *hnitu- (cognates: Norwegian nit, Middle Dutch nete, Dutch neet, Middle High German niz, German Niß), from PIE root *knid- "egg of a louse" (cognates: Russian, Polish gnida, Czech knida; Greek konidos, genitive konis "egg of a louse").
实用例句
1. A lot of nit-picking was going on about irrelevant things.
对于毫不相干的事情进行大量吹毛求疵的批评。
来自柯林斯例句
2. I'd rather leave the business than work with such a nit.
我宁愿离开公司，也不愿和这样的笨蛋一起工作。
来自柯林斯例句
3. A show of debate, delegates were allowed to nit - pick a few details.
为了要做出辩论的样子, 与会代表们被准许挑剔若干细节.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
4. Larkin's talking to James Brady, the president of NIT.
拉金正与詹姆斯.布朗迪, NIT的 总裁会谈.
来自互联网
5. You're the first to know about the merger between International Computer and NIT.