词汇 | irascibility |
释义 | irascibility noun[ U ] formaluk /ɪˌræs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti/ us /ɪˌræs.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/ the quality of being made angry easily: 易怒暴躁的性情 He has a reputation for irascibility.他以暴躁著称。 There was as much affection as irascibility in her remark.她的话里既有感情,也有暴躁。 See irascible He had a certain irascibility, which led to friction with those he did not admire. What was really shyness, others saw as rudeness and irascibility. "Why are you here?" she said with unusual irascibility. Bad-tempered argumentative bad-tempered be hell on wheelsidiom be like a bear with a sore headidiom be spoiling for a fightidiom grouchiness grouchy grumpily grumpiness grumpy pettishly petulance petulancy petulant petulantly surlily surliness testily testiness testy Examples of irascibilityirascibility There has been a great deal of heat generated, some excitement, irascibility and the like. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This variation of mood may occur in the tropics or under conditions which lead to a certain irascibility on the part of the officer who makes the charge. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In contrast, an excessive tendency or vice concerning anger would be irascibility or quickness to anger. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His prose style, famously cranky and occasionally savage, helped cement an air of irascibility. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was said that he had a tendency for irascibility, that some of his mountaineering contemporaries said decreased with altitude. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His superiors still considered him of middling ability, and the impression of melancholy and irascibility persisted. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Afterwards he spent time among those friends who could tolerate his irascibility, the number of whom dwindled as a result of his sometimes outrageous behaviour. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. From about the age of forty he began to suffer problems with his hearing, eventually becoming profoundly deaf, an affliction which tended to increase his isolation and irascibility. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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