picayune

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not worth a picayune.

不值一文

His action was unwarranted, picayune , and vindictive.

他的行为是非法的，卑鄙的，恶意的。

Picayune demands that all but confounded the peacetalks.

这些琐碎的要求只会使和平谈判受挫。

Our manager's picayune neatness keeps the office staff on pins and needles we have to keep the offices neat as pins or he needles us.

我们的经理好整洁已经到了有些过分的地步。他让我们员工连针和线都要摆放整齐，否则他就会嘲弄我们。

There are fortunes to be made that will make those of Astor and Rockefeller seem picayune.

有大量财富等待人们去创造，这将令阿斯特(Astor)和洛克菲勒(Rockefeller)那些人不值一哂。”

picayune demands that all but confounded the peace talks.

这些琐碎的要求只会使和平谈判受挫

picayune demands that all but confounded the peace talks

这些琐碎的要求只会使和平谈判受挫

Always give your best, never get discouraged, never be petty(Richard M.Nixon.What is picayune is of negligible value or importance:

永远奉献出你最好的，绝不灰心，绝不吝啬（理查德 N 尼克森）。picayune的东西是微不足道的或不值一提的：

The flower of loafers . . . was found stretched on the banquette on Tuesday night(New Orleans Daily Picayune)See Regional Note at beignet

周二晚上人行道上到处留着闲逛的人们扔下的花(新奥尔良每日琐记)参见