fussy
adj
(-ier, -iest) (usu derog 通常作贬义)
1 nervously active or excited about small things (对小事)神经过敏的, 紧张不安的
fussy parents 过分操心的父母
a fussy manner 紧张不安的举止.
2 ~ (about sth) giving too much close attention to detail, etc and therefore difficult to please 挑剔的
Our teacher is very fussy about punctuation. 我们的老师对标点符号非常重视.
Don't be so fussy (about your food). 你别那麽挑食.
3 (of clothes, design, etc) too full of detail or decoration (指服装、 设计图样等)零碎儿太多的, 装饰太多的
a fussy pattern 过分装饰的式样.
OK, everyone. Less noise, please! Gather round and listen carefully. First we are going to search the beach and the rock pools. Let me remind you what we are looking for: seaweeds, fish, plants, all living things. When you find anything, make a note where
00在这里集合,游泳之后再吃午餐。别着急!我们有足够的时间。
Maori families are often large, and uncles, aunts, grandparents and other relations may come to stay with the family for long periods.
毛利人的家庭通常很大,叔伯、婶娘、爷爷奶奶以及其他亲戚均可来与家里人长时期地住在一起。
People should be ready to go to prison for their beliefs, but they should never take up arms to fight.