petty

英 ['petɪ] 美 ['pɛti]
  • adj. 琐碎的;小气的;小规模的
  • n. (Petty)人名;(英、法)佩蒂

助记提示


petit小的,轻微的。
petty小的,琐碎的。

双语例句


1. Petty crime is having a deleteri-ous effect on community life.
轻微罪行正对社区生活产生有害影响。

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2. At 17, he had a criminal record for petty theft.
他17岁就有了小偷小摸的犯罪前科。

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3. Donaldson was a petty crook with a string of previous offences.
唐纳森有一系列小的犯罪前科,但没犯过大事。

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4. Wilson was not a man who dealt with petty officials.
威尔逊不是个与小官小吏打交道的人。

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5. Kenworthy had run him in on a petty charge.
肯沃西以一项微不足道的指控为由将他拘捕了。

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