| 词汇 | fractiousness |
| 释义 | fractiousness noun[ U ] uk /ˈfræk.ʃəs.nəs/ us /ˈfræk.ʃəs.nəs/ the quality of being easily upset or annoyed, and often complaining: 易怒;暴躁;爱抱怨 There is growing fractiousness within the party.党内的怨气越来越大。 He seems happier, with no sign of fractiousness.他似乎快乐些了，没有了暴躁的迹象。 See fractious In the absence of an agreement between the two sides, there has been increasing fractiousness. Only two victories in nine matches has heightened the air of fractiousness. The couple had their moments of fractiousness. Bad-tempered argumentative bad-tempered be hell on wheelsidiom be like a bear with a sore headidiom be spoiling for a fightidiom grouchy grumpily grumpiness grumpy have a short fuseidiom pettishly petulance petulancy petulant petulantly surlily surliness testily testiness testy Examples of fractiousnessfractiousness Far from standing outside the moral fractiousness of such a regime, the question of the legitimacy of specific expectations will be a source and an object of that fractiousness. Unfortunately, fractiousness there during the past five years has made that clear-up rate more difficult to achieve. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 So there is always a certain amount of fractiousness in our industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I had not anticipated the fractiousness of this debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There has been an air of gloom and fractiousness about today's debate, an air of unreality and a turning back to the sterile arguments of the past. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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