querulous
英 ['kwerʊləs; 'kwerjʊləs]
美['kwɛrələs]
- adj. 易怒的，暴躁的；爱发牢骚的，抱怨的；爱挑剔的
实用场景例句
- A querulous male voice said, 'Look, are you going to order, or what?'
- 一个男人不满地问：“喂，你到底要不要点菜？”
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He was also petty, unreasonably querulous, and mean.
- 他还是个气量狭窄, 无事生非, 平庸刻薄的人.
辞典例句
- He was not one who was inclined to be querulous.
- 他并不是爱吹毛求疵的人.
辞典例句
- The querulous old man refused to be put on the shelf.
- 那个爱抱怨的老人不肯让人撇在一边.
《简明英汉词典》
- One gets unsettled, depressed, and inclined to be querulous.
- 有的人变得心绪不宁, 神情沮丧, 动不动就爱发牢骚.
辞典例句
- Helpfully , the party's backbenchers are not proving particularly querulous.
- 还好, 工党的普通议员被证明并不特别爱发牢骚.
期刊摘选
- They cast their critics as a blend the querulous Neville Chamberlain and craven apologists for Stalin.
- 他们扮演评论家,综合了张伯伦的怨天尤人与斯大林软弱的道歉.
期刊摘选
- A querulous male voice said, "Look, are you going to order, or what?"
- 一个男人不满地问：“喂，你到底要不要点菜？”
柯林斯例句