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词典释义:
cantankerous
时间: 2024-02-04 17:13:22
GRE
英 [kanˈtaŋk(ə)rəs]
美 [kænˈtæŋk(ə)rəs]

adj. 脾气坏的;爱争吵的;不合作的

双语例句
  • He's getting a bit cantankerous in his old age.

    他上了年纪 变得有些爱争吵且抱怨不休

  • The cantankerous Philip had a reputation for bluntness that often caused controversy.

    暴脾气的菲利普以讲话直白著称,这也曾为他引来争议。

  • Cantankerous chap Roger always was.

    罗杰始终是一个坏脾气的家伙。

  • Will all this assuage the cantankerous markets?

    做的所有的努力有可能缓和这个敏感的是市场吗?

  • The cantankerous bus driver rouse on the children for singing.

    那个坏脾气的公共汽车司机因为孩子们唱歌而骂他们。

  • The cantankerous bus driver roused on the children for singing.

    那个坏脾气的公共汽车司机因为孩子们唱歌而骂他们。

  • He's quite cantankerous, um, but he said, where is my stitch work?

    他脾气不好,但是他问我,我的缝合工作在哪里?

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百科

Cantankerous - Terrorvision\nI used to just wash,\nnow I wash and I dry and I put away,\nI'd started to shop\nand now I shop and I cook\nsince you went that day,\nYou took your own words,\nYour own terms,\nYour own way,\nI know I pushed my luck\nbut look at me\nnow I'm pulling my weight,\nJust want to talk about it,\nOr waste some time with that,\nTry to make sense about it,\nThat's why.\nTo pack it in could be\nso damned easy yeah,\nMake it out as though\nno one really cares,\nIt's in your own words,\nYour own terms,\nYour own way,\nWhat I'd took for granted,\nnow I really do appreciate,\nBut I don't want to talk about it,\nDon't waste time with that,\nCan't make sense about it,\nThat's why.\nWhat I'm trying to say is I'm mad,\nI've had enough of that?\nI've heard it all before\nso I know the score,\nTo me it's tough etc\nand I know I'm a fool,\nI'm tired and emotional\nabout all the rules,\nWhen everything I've done\nor said is taken the wrong way,\nEverything from A to Z\nthrown back in my face,\nBack in my face,\nDon't want to talk about it,\nDon't waste time with that,\nCan't make sense about it,\nOh, that's why...\nVariety is the spice of life,\nA change is as good as a rest,\nIt's good to do\nwhat the hell you want to do,\nUntil the son of a bitch\nhits a technical hitch\nand then no one's too impressed,\nDon't want to talk about it,\nDon't waste time with that,\nCan't make sense about it,\nOh, that's why...\nWhat I'm trying to say is I'm mad,\nI've had enough of that?\nI've heard it all before\nso I know the score,\nTo me it's tough etc\nand I know I'm a fool,\nI'm tired and emotional\nabout all the rules,\nWhen everything I've done\nor said is taken the wrong way,\nEverything from A to Z\nthrown back in my face

释义
adj.

bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative

脾气坏的;爱争吵的;不合作的

  • he can be a cantankerous old fossil at times.

    他有时可能是个坏脾气的老顽固。

词源

"mid 18th cent.: of unknown origin; perhaps a blend of Anglo-Irish cant ‘auction' and rancorous (see BANCOUR)."

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