hair-splitting
英式
- characterized by or fond of small and overfine distinctions
- the action of making small and overfine distinctions; quibbling.
noun: hair-splitting
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形容詞
- 1. characterized by or fond of small and overfine distinctions the legal experts have a particularly hair-splitting mentality
名詞
- 1. the action of making small and overfine distinctions; quibbling.
- make small and unnecessary distinctions
Oxford American Dictionary
- make small and unnecessary distinctions
Oxford Dictionary