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nitty-gritty

英 ['niti'ɡriti]
  • n. 事实真相;本质
  • adj. 根本的;详细的

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复数: nitty-gritties;

英文词源


nitty-gritty (n.)
"basic facts," 1961, knitty-gritty, American English, said to have been chiefly used by black jazz musicians, perhaps ultimately from nit and grits "finely ground corn." As an adjective from 1966.
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