单词 | nitty-gritty |
释义 | nitty-grittynit·ty-grit·ty /ˌnɪti ˈɡrɪti/ noun informal the nitty-gritty informal DETAILthe basic and practical facts of a subject or activity 基本内容;实质性部分 Let’s get down to the nitty-gritty and work out the costs. 我们来谈谈实质性问题,把成本计算出来吧。 Examples from the Corpus the nitty-gritty• Kennedy immersed himself in the nitty-gritty details of the prosecutions.• You've got to get down to the nitty-gritty: how the stage will look, what the lighting will be like, and who designs the costumes. Examples from the Corpus nitty-gritty• But how did he do on the nitty-gritty? (1900-2000) Probably based on gritty |
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