peevish
adj. 易怒的，暴躁的；带怒气的；撒娇的
adj.
脾气坏的，易动怒的；
英英释义
peevish[ 'pi:viʃ ]
adj.easily irritated or annoyed
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双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
He becomes peevish and refuses to eat.
他变得易怒了，而且还不吃东西。
A peevish child is unhappy and makes others unhappy.
一个脾气暴躁的孩子自己不高兴也使别人不高兴。
He has grown peevish and fallen off from what he used to be.
他变得性情乖张，脾气暴躁，不似以前那么随和。
The child is never peevish unless sick.
这孩子只有在生病时才会闹别扭。
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peevish (adj.)
late 14c., peyvesshe "perverse, capricious, silly," of uncertain origin, possibly modeled on Latin perversus "reversed, perverse," past participle of pervertere "to turn about" (see pervert (v.)). Meaning "cross, fretful" first recorded 1520s. Related: Peevishly; peevishness.
1. She reported him to be an ailing, peevish creature.
她报告说他是一个多病的任性的东西。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
2. I write distractedly, but this girl-this Jeanie Deans, is a peevish puritan, superstitious and scrupulous after the manner of her sect.
我写得心烦意乱--可是那女郎--那个珍妮?迪恩斯是个倔强的清教徒，迷信而且严格地遵守她那教派的规矩。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
3. Unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered; peevish.
任性的，脾气坏的无理由地激怒的或发脾气的；易怒的
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
4. Morose or peevish;crabbed.
乖僻的脾气坏的，易怒的；乖僻的
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
5. No peevish winter wind shall chill
没有无情的严冬寒风能够冻僵
-- 来源 -- 英美经典情诗4 - A Dedication to My Wife
6. Inclined to be vexed or troubled; peevish.
烦躁的易被激怒或困扰的；易怒的
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
7. Having a peevish disposition; ill-humored.
性情易怒的；脾气暴躁的
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
8. The attitude of the invalid toward the cattleman was something like that of a peevish, perverse child toward an indulgent parent.
这个病人对牧场主的态度，正如一个倔强乖张的小孩儿对待溺爱的父母。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
9. They were peevish, crusty, silent, eying nothing in particular and moving their feet.
他们乖戾、执拗、沉默，眼睛不知在看着什么，两脚一直动个不停。
-- 来源 -- 英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹 - jialimeimei005
10. They were opionative, peevish, covetous, porase, vain, talkative.
他们固执、暴躁、贪婪、乖僻、虚荣，多嘴。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
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