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词汇 petulantly
释义 petulantly
adverb
uk /ˈpetʃ.ə.lənt.li/ us /ˈpetʃ.ə.lənt.li/
in a way that is petulant(= easily annoyed and rude, like a child): 耍孩子脾气地,任性地;脾气暴躁地
"Well, he didn't invite me to his party so I'm certainly not inviting him to mine!" she said petulantly.“好吧,他没有邀请我参加他的聚会,所以我当然不会邀请他参加我的!” 她愤愤地说。
He stamped a foot petulantly.他暴躁地跺了跺脚。
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petulant
"The bolt keeps breaking and I can't figure out why," said the frustrated man, a little petulantly.
He shouted petulantly at a boy who was carving a word on an almond tree.
The player had just petulantly hurled the ball at the referee.
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Examples of petulantly


petulantly
He is petulantly capable of almost anything.
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We should not just petulantly withdraw everything.
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Oh very well, she replied petulantly, and, going down to the floats she handed over a piece of music to the pianist in the pit.
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Though, she continues to fight petulantly with him, he tells himself, her crassness stems from her poverty and lets her stay.
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He was asked almost petulantly why it took him so long to translate the book.
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Ariki-mau petulantly rejects the latest statue which stands over 20 feet tall as too small.
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