抠（摳）kōuⅠ ❶ （用手指或细小的东西往较深的地方挖） dig or dig out with a finger or sth. pointed; scratch: 把掉在缝里的豆粒 ～ 出来 dig out the beans from the crevices; 在地上 ～ 个洞 scratch a hole in the ground
❷ （雕刻） carve; cut: 在镜框边上 ～ 点花儿 carve a design on a picture frame
❸ (不必要的深究； 向一个狭窄的方面深求) delve into; study meticulously: 这本书用不着一字一句地 ～。 You needn't puzzle over every single word or phrase in the book. Ⅱ [方] （吝啬） stingy; miserly: 他可真 ～。 He is really a miser.
◆抠门儿 [方] stingy; miserly; 抠搜 [口] dig; scratch; stingy; miserly; move slowly; dawdle; 抠字眼儿 find fault with the choice of words; pay too much attention to the shades of meaning of words; split hairs |