Definition of finicky in English:

finicky

adjective ˈfɪnɪkiˈfɪnɪki

1(of a person) fussy about their needs or requirements.
（人，对需求或要求）过分讲究的；爱挑剔的；难以取悦的
a finicky eater
非常挑食的人。
Example sentencesExamples
- Vanessa owned an Interior Design Company, which was naturally funded by her finicky customers and millionaire father.
- He'll have to offer higher levels of service than he's used to, catering to finicky women who often demand multiple alterations.
- Not Don - he's really finicky, nitpicking a lot, going, ‘Oh, could we try that again,’ or ‘Could we change this detail?’
- He was so finicky about it and always kept it in perfect place.
- He said: ‘Sky-divers are finicky people, and are incredibly safety conscious.’
- I've always known that cat owners are somewhat fanatical when it comes to their pets, but the sheer number of sites devoted to this finicky member of the animal kingdom probably outnumbers the amount of cats in this country.
- It's just one of those things that I'm real finicky about.
- I have indeed been accused of that very thing, but then maybe its because of my keen sense of smell that I am so finicky.
- I was a very finicky eater, but I have learned, over time, to appreciate many foods, even eggplant.
- In a market economy, finicky customers have the upper hand in choosing products and services.
- We didn't anticipate that we'd appeal to both finicky kids and discriminating chefs.
- She was prim, proper, and she was terribly finicky.
- I'll just take the rest of that for my finicky friend here and relieve you of the burden of eating it.
- I had spent most of my life convinced that she was no different than the finicky gods of Greek and Roman mythology and other ancient mythologies.
- She should be at the bakery, serving finicky customers and drowning in flour.
- If you are finicky about electrical appliances actually functioning in your house or having the lights on, you shouldn't live here.
- She's really finicky and now I hate helping her.
- Indeed, in a cluttered world where one company's product can be nearly identical to another's, quality service is often the deciding factor for finicky customers.
- I am extremely finicky about my household chores, I would possibly leave only one item for my maid to go and fetch from the market.
- Success in that business comes not by understanding and meeting the demands of millions of finicky customers, but by cementing relationships with and winning the support of a handful of powerful decision-makers.
Synonyms
fussy, fastidious, punctilious, over-particular, hard to please, overcritical, difficult, awkward, exacting, demanding, perfectionist
Scottish &amp Irish pass-remarkable
informal picky, choosy, pernickety
North American informal persnickety
archaic nice
1. 1.1 Showing or requiring great attention to detail.
  高度注重细节的；要求高度注重细节的，难做的
  his finicky copperplate hand
  他的那套一丝不苟的制铜版的本领。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Mountain bike tires can be notoriously finicky to seat onto a rim and often require compressed air or a high-volume pump to create the critical airtight seal.
  More frustration is derived from some levels that require finicky control.
  The interface to the game is rather finicky at times and does require some specific targeting when attempting to point at a person or object.
  Bras are finicky, and, in my experience, require fittings.
  It is an arena in which far too much time is being spent attending to finicky details within details.
  But getting the figures and tables right, looking up all the data and resolving all the discrepancies - it's all finicky detail work.
  And then - shocker - it turned out that the roboprojectors were finicky and unreliable and required careful, skilled supervision.
  With finicky precision, he models turntables, scuffed trainers, tape decks and BMX bikes.
  A beautiful, well constructed, accurate but finicky handgun is really not an option.
  He too remembers some finicky editor turning his preference into a fetish.
  The finicky Chuan is also very particular about his clothing.
  Synonyms
  attentive, conscientious, painstaking, meticulous, diligent, assiduous, sedulous, scrupulous, punctilious, fastidious, methodical, orderly, deliberate, judicious, perfectionist

Derivatives

finickiness

noun

‘Thornsbane,’ she replied, choosing her steps with surprising finickiness.

Origin

Early 19th century: from finical + -y¹.

Definition of finicky in US English:

finicky

adjectiveˈfɪnɪkiˈfinikē

1Fussy about one's needs or requirements.
（人，对需求或要求）过分讲究的；爱挑剔的；难以取悦的
a finicky eater
非常挑食的人。
Example sentencesExamples
- In a market economy, finicky customers have the upper hand in choosing products and services.
- I am extremely finicky about my household chores, I would possibly leave only one item for my maid to go and fetch from the market.
- It's just one of those things that I'm real finicky about.
- Not Don - he's really finicky, nitpicking a lot, going, ‘Oh, could we try that again,’ or ‘Could we change this detail?’
- Success in that business comes not by understanding and meeting the demands of millions of finicky customers, but by cementing relationships with and winning the support of a handful of powerful decision-makers.
- We didn't anticipate that we'd appeal to both finicky kids and discriminating chefs.
- I've always known that cat owners are somewhat fanatical when it comes to their pets, but the sheer number of sites devoted to this finicky member of the animal kingdom probably outnumbers the amount of cats in this country.
- He was so finicky about it and always kept it in perfect place.
- I'll just take the rest of that for my finicky friend here and relieve you of the burden of eating it.
- I have indeed been accused of that very thing, but then maybe its because of my keen sense of smell that I am so finicky.
- She should be at the bakery, serving finicky customers and drowning in flour.
- I was a very finicky eater, but I have learned, over time, to appreciate many foods, even eggplant.
- I had spent most of my life convinced that she was no different than the finicky gods of Greek and Roman mythology and other ancient mythologies.
- She was prim, proper, and she was terribly finicky.
- He said: ‘Sky-divers are finicky people, and are incredibly safety conscious.’
- Indeed, in a cluttered world where one company's product can be nearly identical to another's, quality service is often the deciding factor for finicky customers.
- She's really finicky and now I hate helping her.
- If you are finicky about electrical appliances actually functioning in your house or having the lights on, you shouldn't live here.
- He'll have to offer higher levels of service than he's used to, catering to finicky women who often demand multiple alterations.
- Vanessa owned an Interior Design Company, which was naturally funded by her finicky customers and millionaire father.
Synonyms
fussy, fastidious, punctilious, over-particular, hard to please, overcritical, difficult, awkward, exacting, demanding, perfectionist
1. 1.1 Showing or requiring great attention to detail.
  高度注重细节的；要求高度注重细节的，难做的
  a finicky, almost fetishistic collector
  Example sentencesExamples
  The finicky Chuan is also very particular about his clothing.
  Bras are finicky, and, in my experience, require fittings.
  A beautiful, well constructed, accurate but finicky handgun is really not an option.
  And then - shocker - it turned out that the roboprojectors were finicky and unreliable and required careful, skilled supervision.
  It is an arena in which far too much time is being spent attending to finicky details within details.
  But getting the figures and tables right, looking up all the data and resolving all the discrepancies - it's all finicky detail work.
  Mountain bike tires can be notoriously finicky to seat onto a rim and often require compressed air or a high-volume pump to create the critical airtight seal.
  With finicky precision, he models turntables, scuffed trainers, tape decks and BMX bikes.
  He too remembers some finicky editor turning his preference into a fetish.
  More frustration is derived from some levels that require finicky control.
  The interface to the game is rather finicky at times and does require some specific targeting when attempting to point at a person or object.
  Synonyms
  attentive, conscientious, painstaking, meticulous, diligent, assiduous, sedulous, scrupulous, punctilious, fastidious, methodical, orderly, deliberate, judicious, perfectionist

Origin

Early 19th century: from finical + -y.

词汇	finicky
释义	Definition of finicky in English: finicky adjective ˈfɪnɪkiˈfɪnɪki 1(of a person) fussy about their needs or requirements. （人，对需求或要求）过分讲究的；爱挑剔的；难以取悦的 a finicky eater 非常挑食的人。 Example sentencesExamples Vanessa owned an Interior Design Company, which was naturally funded by her finicky customers and millionaire father. He'll have to offer higher levels of service than he's used to, catering to finicky women who often demand multiple alterations. Not Don - he's really finicky, nitpicking a lot, going, ‘Oh, could we try that again,’ or ‘Could we change this detail?’ He was so finicky about it and always kept it in perfect place. He said: ‘Sky-divers are finicky people, and are incredibly safety conscious.’ I've always known that cat owners are somewhat fanatical when it comes to their pets, but the sheer number of sites devoted to this finicky member of the animal kingdom probably outnumbers the amount of cats in this country. It's just one of those things that I'm real finicky about. I have indeed been accused of that very thing, but then maybe its because of my keen sense of smell that I am so finicky. I was a very finicky eater, but I have learned, over time, to appreciate many foods, even eggplant. In a market economy, finicky customers have the upper hand in choosing products and services. We didn't anticipate that we'd appeal to both finicky kids and discriminating chefs. She was prim, proper, and she was terribly finicky. I'll just take the rest of that for my finicky friend here and relieve you of the burden of eating it. I had spent most of my life convinced that she was no different than the finicky gods of Greek and Roman mythology and other ancient mythologies. She should be at the bakery, serving finicky customers and drowning in flour. If you are finicky about electrical appliances actually functioning in your house or having the lights on, you shouldn't live here. She's really finicky and now I hate helping her. Indeed, in a cluttered world where one company's product can be nearly identical to another's, quality service is often the deciding factor for finicky customers. I am extremely finicky about my household chores, I would possibly leave only one item for my maid to go and fetch from the market. Success in that business comes not by understanding and meeting the demands of millions of finicky customers, but by cementing relationships with and winning the support of a handful of powerful decision-makers. Synonyms fussy, fastidious, punctilious, over-particular, hard to please, overcritical, difficult, awkward, exacting, demanding, perfectionist Scottish &amp Irish pass-remarkable informal picky, choosy, pernickety North American informal persnickety archaic nice 1.1 Showing or requiring great attention to detail. 高度注重细节的；要求高度注重细节的，难做的 his finicky copperplate hand 他的那套一丝不苟的制铜版的本领。 Example sentencesExamples Mountain bike tires can be notoriously finicky to seat onto a rim and often require compressed air or a high-volume pump to create the critical airtight seal. More frustration is derived from some levels that require finicky control. The interface to the game is rather finicky at times and does require some specific targeting when attempting to point at a person or object. Bras are finicky, and, in my experience, require fittings. It is an arena in which far too much time is being spent attending to finicky details within details. But getting the figures and tables right, looking up all the data and resolving all the discrepancies - it's all finicky detail work. And then - shocker - it turned out that the roboprojectors were finicky and unreliable and required careful, skilled supervision. With finicky precision, he models turntables, scuffed trainers, tape decks and BMX bikes. A beautiful, well constructed, accurate but finicky handgun is really not an option. He too remembers some finicky editor turning his preference into a fetish. The finicky Chuan is also very particular about his clothing. Synonyms attentive, conscientious, painstaking, meticulous, diligent, assiduous, sedulous, scrupulous, punctilious, fastidious, methodical, orderly, deliberate, judicious, perfectionist Derivatives finickiness noun ‘Thornsbane,’ she replied, choosing her steps with surprising finickiness. Origin Early 19th century: from finical + -y¹. Definition of finicky in US English: finicky adjectiveˈfɪnɪkiˈfinikē 1Fussy about one's needs or requirements. （人，对需求或要求）过分讲究的；爱挑剔的；难以取悦的 a finicky eater 非常挑食的人。 Example sentencesExamples In a market economy, finicky customers have the upper hand in choosing products and services. I am extremely finicky about my household chores, I would possibly leave only one item for my maid to go and fetch from the market. It's just one of those things that I'm real finicky about. Not Don - he's really finicky, nitpicking a lot, going, ‘Oh, could we try that again,’ or ‘Could we change this detail?’ Success in that business comes not by understanding and meeting the demands of millions of finicky customers, but by cementing relationships with and winning the support of a handful of powerful decision-makers. We didn't anticipate that we'd appeal to both finicky kids and discriminating chefs. I've always known that cat owners are somewhat fanatical when it comes to their pets, but the sheer number of sites devoted to this finicky member of the animal kingdom probably outnumbers the amount of cats in this country. He was so finicky about it and always kept it in perfect place. I'll just take the rest of that for my finicky friend here and relieve you of the burden of eating it. I have indeed been accused of that very thing, but then maybe its because of my keen sense of smell that I am so finicky. She should be at the bakery, serving finicky customers and drowning in flour. I was a very finicky eater, but I have learned, over time, to appreciate many foods, even eggplant. I had spent most of my life convinced that she was no different than the finicky gods of Greek and Roman mythology and other ancient mythologies. She was prim, proper, and she was terribly finicky. He said: ‘Sky-divers are finicky people, and are incredibly safety conscious.’ Indeed, in a cluttered world where one company's product can be nearly identical to another's, quality service is often the deciding factor for finicky customers. She's really finicky and now I hate helping her. If you are finicky about electrical appliances actually functioning in your house or having the lights on, you shouldn't live here. He'll have to offer higher levels of service than he's used to, catering to finicky women who often demand multiple alterations. Vanessa owned an Interior Design Company, which was naturally funded by her finicky customers and millionaire father. Synonyms fussy, fastidious, punctilious, over-particular, hard to please, overcritical, difficult, awkward, exacting, demanding, perfectionist 1.1 Showing or requiring great attention to detail. 高度注重细节的；要求高度注重细节的，难做的 a finicky, almost fetishistic collector Example sentencesExamples The finicky Chuan is also very particular about his clothing. Bras are finicky, and, in my experience, require fittings. A beautiful, well constructed, accurate but finicky handgun is really not an option. And then - shocker - it turned out that the roboprojectors were finicky and unreliable and required careful, skilled supervision. It is an arena in which far too much time is being spent attending to finicky details within details. But getting the figures and tables right, looking up all the data and resolving all the discrepancies - it's all finicky detail work. Mountain bike tires can be notoriously finicky to seat onto a rim and often require compressed air or a high-volume pump to create the critical airtight seal. With finicky precision, he models turntables, scuffed trainers, tape decks and BMX bikes. He too remembers some finicky editor turning his preference into a fetish. More frustration is derived from some levels that require finicky control. The interface to the game is rather finicky at times and does require some specific targeting when attempting to point at a person or object. Synonyms attentive, conscientious, painstaking, meticulous, diligent, assiduous, sedulous, scrupulous, punctilious, fastidious, methodical, orderly, deliberate, judicious, perfectionist Origin Early 19th century: from finical + -y.
随便看	mean to say mean-value theorem mean well mean well meanwhile meanwhiles mean white meany Meany, George mearns poissarde poisson Poisson bracket Poisson-distributed Poisson distribution Poissonian Poisson law poissons Poisson's equation poisson, simeon-denis Poisson, Siméon-Denis poisson's law Poisson's law Poisson's ratio Poitevin