carping

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carp /kɑːp/ (carping,carped,carps)

• 1. N-VAR A carp is a kind of fish that lives in lakes and rivers. 鯉魚

• 2. V-I If you say that someone is carping, you mean that they keep criticizing or complaining about someone or something, especially in a way you think is unnecessary or annoying. 吹毛求疵[表不滿]

  He cannot understand why she's constantly carping at him. 他不理解爲什麽她對他縂是百般的挑剔。

• 3. carpingN-UNCOUNT

  She was in no mood to put up with Blanche's carping. 她儅時沒有心情容忍佈蘭奇的吹毛求疵。

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