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crotchety

美 [ˈkrɑːtʃəti]英 [ˈkrɒtʃəti]
  • adj.易怒的;脾气坏的;动辄生气的
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adj.

informal脾气坏的;易怒的;动辄生气的
bad-tempered; easily made angry

He was tired and crotchety.

他累了,动不动就发火。

crotchety

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    ADJ-GRADED 脾气坏的;易怒的;动辄生气的
    A crotchety person is bad-tempered and easily irritated.

    ...a crotchety old man.

    脾气暴躁的老头

adj

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having a difficult and contrary disposition
a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayer
Synonym: cantankerous ornery

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  1. He was tired and crotchety .

    他累了,动不动就发火。

  2. By the time the meal began , the youngest children were getting tired and crotchety .

    到开饭时间时,最小的孩子们已等累了,并耍起性子来。

  3. You boys are as crotchety as a couple of old hens .

    你们这些人一天到晚像老母鸡一样想入非非。

  4. A lot of older people are crotchety because they 've been complaining all their lives .

    很多老年人脾气暴躁,因为他们一辈子都在怨天尤人。

  5. Anyone can experience it and benefit from it , even the most crotchety uncle at the Thanksgiving dinner table .

    人人都可以感受它,也可以受益于它,甚至对于感恩节晚宴上最变态的大叔也是如此。

  6. On deadline day , the paper 's crotchety general manager would suddenly appear over her shoulder , inspecting her work for errors .

    在最终期限将至的一天,这位脾气古怪的总经理总会突然出现在她身边,给她的工作挑点毛病。

  7. Everyone would be assigned a familial role : from Old Man Jerry Buss , the wise and sometimes crotchety grandfather , to consigliere Phil Jackson , the trusted family counselor .

    每个人在这个家中都有一定位置:有时睿智有时糊涂的杰里·巴斯是祖父;菲尔·杰克逊是值得相信的法律顾问;