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词典释义:
querulous
时间: 2023-09-23 17:49:29
GRE
英 [ˈkwɛrʊləs]
美 [ˈkwɛr(j)ələs]

adj. 抱怨的;爱发牢骚的;易怒的;发出抱怨声的

双语例句
  • He became increasingly dissatisfied and querulous in his old age.

    到了晚年 他愈感不满 满腹牢骚

  • A querulous male voice said, "Look, are you going to order, or what?"

    一个爱发牢骚的男声说:“看吧,我们到底是要订购,还是怎样?”

  • One gets unsettled, depressed, and inclined to be querulous.

    人会变得心绪不宁,情绪低落,容易发牢骚。

  • He was not one who was inclined to be querulous.

    他并不是爱吹毛求疵的人。

  • He had found the old lady depressed and querulous.

    他发现老夫人意气消沉,牢骚满腹。

  • The querulous old man refused to be put on the shelf.

    那个爱抱怨的老人不肯让人撇在一边。

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词根 querulous

释义
adj.

complaining in a rather petulant or whining manner

抱怨的;爱发牢骚的;易怒的;发出抱怨声的

  • she became querulous and demanding .

    她变得牢骚满腹,吹毛求疵。

词源

"late 15th cent.: from late Latin querulosus, from Latin querulus, from queri ‘complain’."

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