caviling 

  1. 動詞
cavil現在分詞:
不及物動詞:
吹毛求疵
挑剔, 找錯
苛責
無端指摘
caviling at/about ...(事):
對...吹毛求疵
對...苛責
對...無端指摘

    
                        
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                                Why should they in caviling lose their labour?                            
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                                It is full of hope and encouragement, and from its connection with the caviling Pharisees it has a lesson of warning as well.                            
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                                Skeptics, who read the Bible for the sake of caviling , through ignorance claim to find decided contradictions between science and revelation.                            
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                                Instead of caviling and railing, he showed himself meek and gentle; instead of frequenting company, he sought solitude, studying the Scriptures and advancing in true theology.                            
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                                Instead of questioning and caviling concerning that which they do not understand, let them give heed to the light which already shines upon them, and they will receive greater light.                            
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