peevish
英音[ ˈpiːvɪʃ ] 美音[ ˈpiːvɪʃ ]

易怒的

常用释义

词性释义

adj.

(尤指因琐事而)易怒的,脾气坏的;爱发牢骚的,抱怨的
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Do say you will. I think I should not be peevish with you: you'd not provoke me, and you'd always be ready to help me, wouldn't you? '
我想我一定不会跟你发脾气,你是不会惹我生气的,而且你总是想帮助我的,不是吗?
I do not say that the pain of death is nothing compared to the pain of sharing a coffeepot with a peevish woman.
我不是说,死亡的痛苦与跟一个脾气暴躁的女人分享咖啡壶里的咖啡相比较有什么关系的。
The attitude of the invalid toward the cattleman was something like that of a peevish, perverse child toward an indulgent parent.
这个病人对牧场主的态度,正如一个倔强乖张的小孩儿对待溺爱的父母。
He soliloquized in an undertone of peevish displeasure, while relieving me of my horse.
他接过我的马时,别别扭扭地不高兴地低声自言自语着。
I write distractedly, but this girl-this Jeanie Deans, is a peevish puritan, superstitious and scrupulous after the manner of her sect.
我写得心烦意乱--可是那女郎--那个珍妮·迪恩斯是个倔强的清教徒,迷信而且严格地遵守她那教派的规矩。
It also likes eating, though little dog does not eat much, it is always wanting to eat and it will be peevish if having nothing to eat.
它也很贪吃,很小的狗本来是不会吃很多的,可它却总是想吃东西,吃不到东西就撒娇。
Come over, you peevish girl! " said my husband walking out into the yard with a blow dryer. "
“过来!坏脾气妞!”说话的当儿,丈夫已拿着电吹风从房里走出来。
“约瑟夫!”从里屋传来的一个抱怨的声音跟我同时叫起来。
David Axelrod, the Obama campaign manager, called him "peevish" ; another official opted for "irascible" .
奥巴马竞选经理戴维•艾克斯罗德(DavidAxelrod)说麦凯恩“易怒”,还有一位官员说他“爱发脾气”。
不暴躁,发楞,或多疑。
David Souter had so many judicial virtues that it may seem peevish to question his legacy.
大卫•苏特有许多司法理念,要质疑他离任后留下些什么似乎有些惹人生气。
The child is never peevish unless sick.
这孩子只有在生病时才会闹别扭。
and a peevish, irrational, fault-finding person not only wears himself out, but is very wearing to others.
一个乖戾的、无理性的、吹毛求疵的人不但消磨自己,并且消磨别人。
Having a peevish disposition; ill-humored.
性情易怒的;脾气暴躁的
Tending to complain or grumble; peevish or grumpy.
易于抱怨或发牢骚的;脾气坏的,暴躁的。
Corrected, he became peevish and offered to arm-wrestlethe hostess to prove a point.
别人纠正他,他就说要跟女主人扳手腕,证明自己的厉害。
一个脾气暴躁的孩子自己不高兴也使别人不高兴。
said the Widow Wycherly, with a peevish toss of her head. wycherly
遗孀说,她的头丢了peevish。
and to see clearly in a living example that the same man can be both most resolute and yielding, and not peevish in giving his instruction;
从他,我也清楚地看到了一个既坚定又灵活,在教导人时毫不暴躁的活的榜样;
adj. peevish devoid petulant scarce cantankerous scanty choleric insufficient crabbed lack fractious deficient inadequate
六、缺乏,不足
1·He becomes peevish and refuses to eat.
他变得易怒了,而且还不吃东西。
常用短语
同义词
adj.
易怒的,暴躁的;带怒气的;撒娇的
同根词 (词根peevish)
peevishly adv 急躁地,暴躁地
peevishness n 脾气不好;爱发牢骚