peevish 词态变化
副词: peevishly;
peevish 中文词源
peevish 生气的,易怒的词源不详,可能来自perverse受-ish影响的俗化形式,词义由“任性的,无理取闹的”引申为生气的,易怒的等。
peevish 英文词源
- 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.
peevish 英文释义
- 1. easily irritated or annoyed;
- "an incorrigibly fractious young man"
- "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
peevish 双语例句
- 1. She glared down at me with a peevish expression on her face.
- 她低头瞪着我,一脸怒气。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. 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.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 3. Aubrey had slept little and that always made him peevish.
- 奥布里睡眠不足,这让他总是易怒。
来自辞典例句
- 4. 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.
来自辞典例句
- 5. They were opionative, peevish, covetous, porase, vain, talkative.
- 他们固执 、 暴躁 、 贪婪 、 乖僻 、 虚荣, 多嘴.
来自辞典例句
peevish 实用场景例句
- She glared down at me with a peevish expression on her face.
- 她低头瞪着我,一脸怒气。
柯林斯例句
- Aubrey had slept little and that always made him peevish.
- 奥布里睡眠不足,这让他总是易怒。
辞典例句
- They were opionative, peevish, covetous, porase, vain, talkative.
- 他们固执 、 暴躁 、 贪婪 、 乖僻 、 虚荣, 多嘴.
辞典例句
- 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.
英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹
- Injustice had made her peevish , and misery had made her ugly.
- 待遇的不平使她性躁, 生活的艰苦使她变丑.
互联网
- Prithee , darlingmost! - court me rather than the peevish prolix.
- 我请求你, 我的最爱! 追求我,毋宁倔强的冗说.
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- She was peevish when she said that.
- 她说那个的时候是在撒娇.
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- Unreasonably irritable or ill - tempered; peevish.
- 脾气暴躁的深色蜜蜂, 大概原产于德国.
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- Sneezes at evening, poking the peevish gutter.
- 到傍晚打喷嚏, 一边拨着劈啪的火.
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- Not to be peevish, or morose, or suspicious.
- 不暴躁, 发楞, 或多疑.
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- 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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- We don't want to live with peevish person.
- 我们不愿意和脾气暴躁的人生活.
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- 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.
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