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nitty

/nit-ee/US // ˈnɪt i //UK // (ˈnɪtɪ) //

琐碎的,琐碎,琐事,琐琐碎碎

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    nit·ti·er, nit·ti·est.

    • : full of nits.

Examples

  • It can do the nitty-gritty physical steps about four to 10 times as fast as a person can, and its precision helps improve reproducibility.

  • For a nitty-gritty explanation of how helicopters and airplanes fly, check out the lift equation.

  • That this financial nitty-gritty is what excited Swift most might seem at odds with her image as a singer-songwriter who performs on sets that look like a cottage in a fairy-tale forest.

  • Some scientists have taken on the nitty-gritty task of building backprop-like models based on the known properties of individual neurons.

  • In May 2020, the agency released a 10-year plan to dig into the nitty-gritty of nutrition, tackling the “what, when, why, and how to eat” to optimize health and reduce chronic health plagues such as diabetes, obesity, and heart disease.

  • The dramatic popularization of a phrase like “nitty-gritty” demonstrates that language is always changing across social contexts.

  • The Manchester-based activist was born in Kinshasa but raised on the “nitty, gritty streets of London town.”

  • In terms of the nitty-gritty of writing, George brings the skill set of being able to get it out on paper pretty quickly.

  • It gives a pleasant sense of transgression, of really being in the nitty-gritty.

  • Obviously, Obama is not going to get into the nitty gritty of implementation.

  • He has need o' a clean pow that ca's his neighbour nitty now.