peevish

peevish怎么读

英式音标：[ˈpi:vɪʃ]

美式音标：[ˈpivɪʃ]

peevish基本解释

adj. 易怒的，暴躁的；带怒气的；撒娇的

peevish的意思释义

adj.

脾气坏的，易动怒的；

英英释义

adj.easily irritated or annoyed

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peevish用法及例句

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。

例句参考

Peevish and Perverse

Peevish and Perverse

Peevish Popperian Philosophy of Science

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The Peevish Penmen: Direct Mail and US Elections

The Peevish Penmen: Direct Mail and US Elections

5. Peevish Weariness, aposiopesis, and the Irresolute Conscience

An aspect of Alcuin: ‘Tuus Albinus’ – peevish egotist? or parrhesiast?

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peevish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相关例句

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。

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。

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

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。