| 词汇 | irascible |
| 释义 | irascible adjective formaluk /ɪˈræs.ə.bəl/ us /ɪˈræs.ə.bəl/ made angry easily: 易怒的，性情暴躁的 She's becoming more and more irascible as she grows older.随着年龄的增长，她的性情变得越来越暴躁。 Synonyms bad-tempered cholericformal short-tempered 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 Related wordsirascibly irascibility irascible | American Dictionaryirascible adjective us/ɪˈræs·ə·bəl/ (of a person) easily made angry: a cranky, irascible artist Examples of irascibleirascible For a contemporary audience, they were in the first instance a theatrical partnership of two well-suited stage personae: the adult vice/ clown and the boy actor as irascible stooge. Is that the kind of performance that one would expect from an irascible section of our people? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is nothing clear but the allegation of an irascible doctor at the other end of the telephone, ringing up somebody late at night. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the other hand, there is his other level, when he behaves with all the prudence and restraint of an irascible yahoo. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I get very angry when judges are irascible towards young counsel. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is what makes me irascible. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Some people are more irascible than others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Her first name is a play on the word irascible, as she is easily irritated and quick to anger. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Alas, the kids' bulky fishing equipment causes nothing but discomfort for the rest of the passengers, to say nothing of the irascible bus conductor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Cassilanes is certainly an irascible old man -- but he has an addition grievance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. But he admits that has relationship problems with others and defines himself as a person of difficult temperament, irascible, sometimes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He usually played somewhat pompous and irascible figures of authority, excelling in comedy films. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Treacherous river crossings, unpredictable beasts, bone-chilling cold, searing heat, parching thirst, bad water, irascible tempers, and heroic cooperation all became real to him. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is very stingy with money and an irascible no-nonsense type. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They are typically male, powerful and irascible rulers. 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. |
| 随便看 |
|
反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。