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pettifogger
  • 英语发声
  • 美语发声
  • n. 骗人的律师;讼棍
  • 网络释义

    1、骗人的律师
    ... 善于骗人的 dodgy 骗人的律师 pettifogger 骗人的鬼话 baloney ...
    2、讼棍
    ...carper 吹毛求疵者pettifogger 讼棍complainer 抱怨者 ...

    短语

    Legal pettifogger律师;非正式的律师;翻译

    secret pettifogger handbooks讼师秘本

    shyster legal pettifogger帮人办理诉讼事务的人

    专业释义

    英英释义

    pettifogger [ 'peti,fɔɡə, -fɔ:ɡ ]

    n.
      a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods

      同义词:shyster

      a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections

      同义词:quibblercavillercaviler




    英汉双解大词典

    pettifogger /ˈpɛtɪˌfɒɡə/

    • 1.  

      N(名词) a lawyer of inferior status who conducts unimportant cases, esp one who is unscrupulous or resorts to trickery 小律师; 讼棍