cantankerous
/kənˈtæŋkərəs/ adj GRE
cantankerous：脾气坏的，好争吵的
《cantankerous》在绝学社语料库真实语境中出现 44 次：美剧 0 · 电影 1 · 原著 42 · 演讲 1
《cantankerous》例句与出处
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- I never saw a nobler embarrassment than that of this awkward, ungainly, cantankerous man: all. his angles seemed to have been smoothed away: there was something quite human in the flushed, undecided, wistful face. “I never was popular in my life,” he said. “I don’t want to buy my popularity now. To be perfectly candid with you, Raffles – ” —— 英文原著《A Thief in the Night》
- Peter Stockmann. Yes, and for once I must talk frankly to you. Hitherto I have tried to avoid doing so, because I know how irritable you are; but now I must tell you the truth, Thomas. You have no conception what an amount of harm you do yourself by your impetuosity. You complain of the authorities, you even complain of the government–you are always pulling them to pieces; you insist that you have been neglected and persecuted. But what else can such a cantankerous man as you expect? —— 英文原著《An Enemy of the People》
- And sometimes we can be just cantankerous and blah blah blah blah blah, —— 演讲《and Pat Mitchell An interview with the Queen of Creole Cuisine ~ Leah Chase》
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cantankerous 在真实语料中的常见搭配
- cantankerous man
- cantankerous toad
- ungainly cantankerous
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