"carp" in Chinese (Simplified)
鲤鱼吹毛求疵 (非正式)
Definition
“Carp”指一种淡水鱼。作动词时，意为对小问题不断抱怨或挑剔。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
名词“carp”主要用于鱼类相关情境。动词“carp”较正式或文学化，日常口语中少见，多与负面批评相关，不要与“crap”（俚语、粗俗词）混淆。常用在“carp about...”结构中。
Examples
The carp swam slowly in the pond.
**鲤鱼**在池塘里慢慢游动。
He likes to go fishing for carp every weekend.
他每个周末都喜欢钓**鲤鱼**。
Stop trying to carp about every little problem.
别总是对每个小问题**吹毛求疵**。
People often carp about the weather, even when it's nice.
人们常常对天气**挑剔**，哪怕天气很好。
Instead of helping, she just carped about my plan.
她没有帮忙，只是一直**挑剔**我的计划。
I try not to carp about things that can't be changed.
我尽量不对无法改变的事情**抱怨**。