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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   petty

   • IPA[ˈpedē]

   美式

   • adj.
     of little importance; trivial；(of behavior) characterized by an undue concern for trivial matters, especially in a small-minded or spiteful way
2. • 釋義

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. of little importance; trivial both groups are known to fight over petty issues 同義詞 trivial, trifling, minor, small, slight, ... 更多unimportant, insignificant, inessential, inconsequential, inconsiderable, negligible, paltry, footling, fiddling, niggling, pettifogging, nugatory, of little account, informalpiffling, piddling, penny-ante, twopenny-halfpenny, nickel-and-dime, picayune, vulgar slangchickenshit反義詞 important, serious, major
   • ▪ (of behavior) characterized by an undue concern for trivial matters, especially in a small-minded or spiteful way he was prone to petty revenge on friends and family 同義詞 small-minded, narrow-minded, mean, ungenerous, grudging, ... 更多shabby, spiteful反義詞 magnanimous, generous
   • 2. of secondary or lesser importance, rank, or scale; minor a petty official
   • ▪ (of a crime) of lesser importance petty theft