cantankerous
US /ˌkænˈtæŋ.kɚ.əs/
UK /ˌkænˈtæŋ.kər.əs/
形容词
脾气暴躁的, 好争吵的, 不合作的
bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative
示例:
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The old man was always cantankerous, complaining about everything.
那个老人总是脾气暴躁，抱怨一切。
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She gets a bit cantankerous when she hasn't had her morning coffee.
她早上没喝咖啡就会有点脾气暴躁。