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单词 hairsplitting
释义 hairsplitting
I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ adjective
: making excessively fine or trivial distinctions in reasoning
 < ancient hairsplitting technicalities of special pleading — Charles Sumner >
 < tricky hairsplitting statesmen — Weston La Barre >
II. noun
: hairsplitting reasoning or argument
 < an excessive penchant for intellectual and verbal hairsplitting — J.W.Beach >
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