fussy
adj
ˈfʌsi
adj
1
very
concerned
about
small,
usually
unimportant
details,
and
difficult
to
please
爱挑剔的; 过于讲究的; 难以取悦的
[+
about
]
Sue
was
fussy
about
her
looks.
休对自己的外表很挑剔。
A
lot
of
small
children
are
fussy
eaters
(=they
dislike
many
types
of
food)
.
许多小孩子挑食。
‘Do
you
want
to
go
out
or
just
rent
a
movie?’
‘I’m
not
fussy.’
(=I
don’t
mind)
“你想出去还是租部电影来看？”“随便。”
2
fussy
clothes,
objects,
buildings
etc
are
very
detailed
and
decorated
–
used
to
show
disapproval
过分琐碎的; 装饰太多的〔含贬义〕;
The
furniture
looked
comfortable,
nothing
fussy
or
too
elaborate.
这些家具看上去很舒服，没有过多装饰，也不过于繁复。
3
with
small,
exact,
and
careful
actions,
sometimes
showing
nervousness
〔小动作〕紧张不安的
She
patted
her
hair
with
small
fussy
movements.
她紧张不安地轻拍自己的头发。