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faddily adverb UKinformaluk /ˈfæd.əl.i/ us /ˈfæd.əl.i/(alsofaddishly, uk /ˈfæd.ɪʃ.li/ us /ˈfæd.ɪʃ.li/) used to say someone likes or dislikes particular things, especially food, for no good reason: 有特殊好恶地;(尤指)挑食地 She picked faddily at the food on her plate.她对着盘子里的食物挑挑拣拣。 See
faddy Everyone seems to eat so faddily nowadays. So-called "clean eating" and "wellness" trends encourage us to shop and eat faddily. Look for the logic underlying an idea rather than just faddishly adopting it. a faddishly popular ingredient SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Wanting everything to be right anally anally retentive choosy cover all the basesidiom dot the i's and cross the t'sidiom fussbudget fussily fussiness fusspot fussy pedant pedantic pedantically pedantry perfectionism punctilious punctiliously punctiliousness purism purist |