"picky" in Chinese (Traditional)
挑剔挑食 (喫東西方面)
Definition
用來形容某人非常挑剔,尤其在食物或細節上很難取悅。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Picky”是非正式用語,常指飲食上很挑(如“picky eater”),也可以泛指其他場合的嚴格挑剔,帶有一點點負面或玩笑語氣。不要和“choosy”混淆(較中性)。
Examples
My brother is very picky about his food.
我哥哥對食物很**挑剔**。
She is picky when buying clothes.
她買衣服時很**挑剔**。
He is not picky at all.
他一點也不**挑剔**。
Our cat is really picky—she refuses to eat normal cat food.
我們家的貓非常**挑剔**——牠不肯喫普通的貓糧。
Stop being so picky and just pick a restaurant!
別那麼**挑剔**,快選一家餐廳吧!
Sometimes being picky helps you avoid bad choices, but it can also make life harder.
有時候**挑剔**可以幫你避免錯誤選擇,但也可能讓生活變得困難。