peevish

[美]/ˈpiːvɪʃ/
[英]/ˈpiːvɪʃ/
词频: 极高

释义

adj. 脾气坏的;易动怒的

例句

a peevish, whining voice.

一个抱怨、哀诉的声音。

A peevish child is unhappy and makes others unhappy.

一个脾气暴躁的孩子自己不高兴也使别人不高兴。

She was in a peevish mood all day.

她整天都心烦意乱。

His peevish attitude made it difficult to work with him.

他的脾气暴躁,很难与他合作。

The peevish customer complained about everything.

那个脾气暴躁的顾客对一切都抱怨。

I try not to be peevish when things don't go my way.

当事情不顺利时,我努力不要发脾气。

Her peevish behavior alienated her friends.

她的脾气暴躁的行为让她失去了朋友。

The peevish child refused to eat his dinner.

那个脾气暴躁的孩子拒绝吃晚饭。

He became peevish when he didn't get enough sleep.

他睡眠不足时会变得脾气暴躁。

The peevish old man yelled at the kids playing outside.

那个脾气暴躁的老人对在外面玩耍的孩子大声喊叫。

She gave a peevish response to his question.

她对他的问题做出了脾气暴躁的回答。

Don't be so peevish about minor inconveniences.

不要为小事情发脾气。

原声例句

Little Walder only looked peevish. " And me, " he said. " I was only being amusing too" .

小瓦德却还在闹脾气。" 我嘛," 他说," 我也只是觉得好玩。"

来源: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Clash of Kings (Bilingual Edition)

When you come home from school, and find your little brother cross and peevish, speak mildly to him.

放学回家时,你若发现小弟弟蛮横暴躁,就温和地同他讲话。

来源: Original Chinese Language Class in American Elementary Schools

" By rights I should have my sister's command, " he admitted, uncomfortably aware of how peevish that sounded.

" 按照权利,我姐姐的任务本该给我。" 他承认,同时不安地意识到自己的声音有几分暴躁。

来源: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Clash of Kings (Bilingual Edition)

Conway smiled, but Mallinson looked peevish again.

康威笑了笑, 但马林森看起来又一次暴躁。

来源: The Disappearing Horizon

Her face was inartistic—that of a peevish virago.

她的脸毫无艺术气息——就像一个暴躁的处女座。

来源: The Room with a View (Part Two)

If he were less peevish and morose, all would be well.

如果他不那么暴躁和忧郁, 一切都会好起来的。

来源: The Sorrows of Young Werther

He was peevish and had peerless strength.

他很易怒并有着无可匹敌的气力。

来源: Pan Pan

I went my way perhaps a wiser but certainly a peevish man.

我走了自己的路, 也许是一个更聪明但肯定是一个暴躁的人。

来源: Blade (Part 1)

For she was a straight, brave woman, as well as a peevish one.

因为她是一个直率、勇敢的女人, 也是一个脾气暴躁的女人。

来源: The places where angels dare not tread.

Before he had quite sunken away, however, the sharp and peevish tinkle of the shop-bell made itself audible.

然而,在他完全沉下去之前, 商店铃声尖锐而恼人的叮当声响起。

来源: Seven-angled Tower (Part 1)

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