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petulant

英[ ˈpetjulənt]
美[ ˈpetʃələnt]
GRE

基本释义

adj.
易怒的,使性子的,脾气坏的

词性变化

实用例句

His critics say he's just being silly and petulant...

批评家说他就是愚蠢和任性。

He picked the pen up with a petulant gesture.

他生气地拿起那支钢笔。

I have more important things to do than petulant florists.

我有比教训坏脾气的花匠更重要的事情要做.

期刊摘选

He grew moody and petulant.

他变得喜怒无常,蛮不讲理.

期刊摘选

His performances at European summits were petulant and destructive.

在欧盟峰会上,他表现得狂妄自大,破坏性十足.

期刊摘选

Come on, Don't be petulant, just pick up the stupid can.

行了, 不要使性子, 把那个罐子捡起来就好了.

期刊摘选

She could be wayward, petulant, and disagreeable.

她有时也会任性 、 脾气很坏 、 很暴躁.

《简明英汉词典》

Yet in other moments he seems petulant , tentative and even frail.

但在其他时候,他显得暴躁 、 迟疑甚至脆弱.

期刊摘选

The thing had been remarked with petulant jealousy by his wife.

他太太觉察到这一点时,不由妒火中烧.

辞典例句

The expression around her mouth was petulant.

她的嘴角露出一种任性的表情.

辞典例句

He picked the pen up with a petulant gesture.

他生气地拿起那支钢笔。

辞典例句

His critics say he's just being silly and petulant.

批评家说他就是愚蠢和任性。

柯林斯例句

英英释义

Adjective
  • 1. easily irritated or annoyed;

    "an incorrigibly fractious young man"

    "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"