curmudgeon

curmudgeon怎么读

英式音标：[kɜ:ˈmʌdʒən]

美式音标：[kɜrˈmʌdʒən]

curmudgeon基本解释

n. 脾气坏的人，乖戾的人；吝啬鬼；存心不良的人

curmudgeon的意思释义

n.

坏脾气的人，吝啬鬼，守财奴；

变形

复数：curmudgeons

英英释义

n.a crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas

curmudgeon用法及例句

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

This was taught to me by my pipe-smoking guru, an insufferably grouchy old curmudgeon.

这是我的烟斗导师教给我的，他是一个不苟言笑，脾气乖戾的老头，但他却的确懂得抽烟斗。

例句参考

A Curmudgeon\'s Guide to Microeconomics.

The high-field-strength curmudgeon.

Cues, convergence and a curmudgeon: A reply to Povinelli

More and Different: Notes from a Thoughtful Curmudgeon

More and Different: Notes from a Thoughtful Curmudgeon

More and Different: Notes from a Thoughtful Curmudgeon

What is Positive about Positive Psychology: The Curmudgeon and Pollyanna

Casebooks, Commentaries, and Curmudgeons: An Introductory History of Law in the Lecture Hall

Reinventing taxonomy: a curmudgeon\'s view of 250 years of fungal taxonomy, the crisis in biodiversity, and the pitfalls of the phylo...

curmudgeon词源

curmudgeon (n.)

1570s, of unknown origin; the suggestion, based on a misreading of a garbled note from Johnson, that it is from French coeur mechant \"evil heart\" is not taken seriously; the first syllable may be cur \"dog.\" Liberman says the word \"must have been borrowed from Gaelic (and references muigean \"disagreeable person\"), with variant spelling of intensive prefix ker-. Related: Curmudgeonly.

curmudgeon相关例句

1. The old curmudgeon found a new scapegoat and that let me out.

那个老守财奴找到一个新的替罪羊，这样我就脱身了。

2. Indeed, whereas a young curmudgeon has no heart, an old idealist has no head.

的确，一个年轻的乖戾之人没有善心，一个年老的理想主义者没有头脑。

3. This was taught to me by my pipe-smoking guru, an insufferably grouchy old curmudgeon.

这是我的烟斗导师教给我的，他是一个不苟言笑，脾气乖戾的老头，但他却的确懂得抽烟斗。

4. If you leave the theater without a smile on your face, then you\'re really a curmudgeon.

如果你是没有一丝笑容地离开电影院，那你真的是爱闹别扭了。

5. The old curmudgeon was talking about the smothering effects of parental duty on creative lives.

那些坏脾气的老人们喋喋不休于父母生儿育女之责任的妨碍性效应。

6. Only a curmudgeon would deny the many benefits that our computers and electronic networks have brought us.

只有一个被我们称为脾气暴躁的老头置疑了电脑、手机带给我们的好处。

7. The phrases most used to describe a man who was generous to a fault are \"old curmudgeon\", \"wicked old man\", and \"wicked old wizard\".

较常用来形容一个人对过失很大方的词就是一个“倔老头\' \' \'，\' \' \' \'邪恶老人”，和“邪恶精灵\' \' \' \'。”

8. His last industry job was with IBM Rational Software, where he was known as \"the RUP Curmudgeon\" and was also a member of the original Rational Suite team.

他较后一个工业界的工作是从事IBMRational软件，在那里，他被称作是“theRUPCurmudgeon”，他还是较初Rational套件团队的一员。

9. As an old curmudgeon who\'s seen too many fads and useless-or worse, harmful-practices that are blindly followed without fully understanding them, I have come to value.

作为一个坏脾气老人，我见到过太多流行一时的和无用——或更严重，有害——的实践，在没完全理解他们之前就盲目实施，我不得不还原价值。

10. \"May seem like a rhetorical one, especially coming from the former\" RUP Curmudgeon, \"my nickname inside the Rational organization before I left to pursue an academic career.\"

这个问题看起来是一个反问句，尤其是出自于先前的一个“RUP怪老头”的口中，这是我在离开Rational组织从事理论生涯之前的昵称。

11. Mainly, his essays struck a cord in viewers by pointing out life\'s unspoken truths or more often complaining about its subtle lies, earning him the \"curmudgeon\" status he wore like a uniform.

大体上来看，他的短评都是通过指出生活中潜在的事实，或者更多地抱怨生活中微妙的谎言，从而精确无误地激起观众的共鸣，加上他身上穿的类似制服一般，这一切使得他获得一种“乖戾妄为”的形象。

12. Mainly, his essays struck a cord in viewers by pointing out life\'s unspoken truths or more often complaining about its subtle lies, earning him the \"curmudgeon\" status he wore like a uniform.

大体上来看，他的短评都是通过指出生活中潜在的事实，或者更多地抱怨生活中微妙的谎言，从而精确无误地激起观众的共鸣，加上他身上穿的类似制服一般，这一切使得他获得一种“乖戾妄为”的形象。

13.He was a brooding curmudgeon who thundered against industry, progress and the young science that sought

他忧郁而脾气暴躁，怒斥工业、步以及试图对它们作出解释的科学。

14.The old curmudgeon found a new scapegoat and that let me out.

那个老守财奴找到一个新的替罪羊，这样我就脱身了。

16.Paul: How about to my editor, the old curmudgeon? Excuse me. He took me off the Anaconda story.

保罗：为我的编辑干杯，那个守财奴。他扔掉我阿纳康达的故事。我是个湿袜子记者。

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