这位评论家不去解决实质问题，而总是咬文嚼字。

Instead of deciding the real issue the commentator would chop logic.

youdao

这个看上去可能有点咬文嚼字，但是它很重要。

This may look like just semantics, but it matters.

youdao

如果田南在解释如何修复这个被毁坏的机构上多花些手笔，少花些时间咬文嚼字的话，他那书可能会卖得更好些。

Mr Tenet's book would have had a better reception if he had spent less time justifying a phrase and more time explaining how to repair his damaged agency.

youdao

So you have to admit in fact it was surprising if only 1/4 teenager girls that everybody ask on the date by someone they don't like to go out with, let alone has been some sexual harassment, or sexual molestation, or sexual stocking, which was the lover of language that was used mostly in the media in reporting them.

因此你不得不承认，事实上这件事情令人惊讶,如果只有1/4的女孩子,被她们不想一起出去的人,邀请外出约会，那更不必说那些受到性骚扰，性侵犯和性跟踪的人，其实不过是过于咬文嚼字,正如媒体报道这些事情的时候所用的字眼一样。

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