I'm sorry. I shouldn't be so critical.

对起 我应该吹毛。

Do you know someone who's a nitpicker?

你认识一个吹毛人吗？

I don't like people who are too critical about everything.

我喜欢对每件事都太吹毛人。

This may seem like a nitpicky semantic point, but it's physically true.

这似乎是一个吹毛语义点，但它在物理上是正确。

Picky glaciologists might argue that what Mr Norphel is creating are not, strictly speaking, glaciers.

吹毛冰河学家会认为诺菲尔先生并没有造出严格意义上冰川。

Nit-picking micro-managers are deeply annoying but they are nowhere near as bad as people who don't have any standards.

吹毛微观管理者固然非常令人讨厌，但他远如没有任何标准人糟糕。

" The hair-splitters up there will welcome any point, " Paul said.

“那些吹毛人会欢迎任何观点，”保罗说。

Merrell executives complained that stubborn and nit-picking Kelsey was the problem, not thalidomide.

Merrell 高管抱怨说，固执和吹毛凯尔西才是问题所在，而是沙利度胺。

Ferdinand E. Warren, a commercial artist, used this technique to win the good will of a petulant, scolding buyer of art.

费迪南德·E。沃伦从事商业艺术设计，曾运用上述技巧赢得了一位脾气古怪、总爱吹毛买家好感。

People who are critical are usually looking for some kind of reaction and when you ignore them, they're likely to drop it.

吹毛人通常会寻找某种反应，当你忽视他时，他很可能会放弃他挑剔。

Other critics, also his cronies began to criticize his criticism.

其他评论家，是他老朋友开始吹毛他评论。

But what about the nit-picker, here?

但是这里吹毛者呢？

The man was very rich, but at the same time he was a fastidious faultfinder.

这个人很有钱，但同时又是个爱挑剔吹毛者。

When she gets excited, those old shrills keep coming back. I can't...-...stand those who carp and criticize.

当她激动时候，她原本尖锐嗓音就又回来了。我无法...-...忍受那些吹毛、一味指责人。

He walked round to the other side, examined my work for a while, muttering to himself in a fault-finding tone.

他绕到另一边， 端详了一会儿我作品，用吹毛语气自言自语。

For a president who runs hot and cold on nearly all of his advisers, private carping may not mean that much.

对于一个对几乎所有顾问都忽冷忽热总统来说，私下里吹毛或并用那么较真。

It is better to be excited about your new chapter than to unleash vitriol on colleagues who were unkind or censorious over the years.

与其对那些多年来甚友善或吹毛同事大加抨击，如为自己人生新篇章高兴。

Then he went into the jewelry store to buy a pearl necklace—or perhaps only a pair of cuff buttons—rid of my provincial squeamishness forever.

随后他走进那家珠宝店去买一串珍珠项链——或者只是一副袖扣 ——永远摆脱了我这乡下佬吹毛责难。

So, based on that, you can decide if you're kind of a nit-picker person, or if you're the positive, can-do energy guy.

因此， 基于此，您可以决定自己是喜欢吹毛人， 还是积极进取、 充满活力人。

The Sophists took money for their more or less hairsplitting expoundings, and sophists of this kind have come and gone from time immemorial.

智者会因为他或多或少吹毛阐述而拿钱，而这类智者自古以来就来来去去。