look for a bone in an egg -- to look for a flaw which doesn't exist; be fault-finding; nitpick
Example Sentences:
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He always finds fault with my work . find fault with 他对我的工作总是鸡蛋里挑骨头
2.
Look at other applications with a grain of salt 鸡蛋里挑骨头的眼光看待其他软件。
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In terms of the new government ' s approach , the first thing i want to say is that we are not about fixing what isn ' t broken 说到新政府的工作任务，我想我们需要做的第一件事决不是鸡蛋里挑骨头。
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First of all , there is the mode of exclusion the american media has always love nitpicking where other things are concerned , but as to how three intelligent weapons could have hit a target by mistake and with such accuracy , the most basic media scepticism was not to be found 美国媒体一向对别的事情喜欢鸡蛋里挑骨头,但对自诩“聪明的武器”却三枚居然都那么准地“误击” ,连最起码的怀疑精神都告失去,宁不使人啧啧称奇。
