curmudgeon
US /kɚˈmʌdʒ.ən/
UK /kəˈmʌdʒ.ən/
名词
脾气暴躁的人, 坏脾气的人
a bad-tempered or surly person
示例:
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My grandfather is a bit of a curmudgeon, always complaining about the weather.
我爷爷有点脾气暴躁，总是抱怨天气。
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Despite his reputation as a curmudgeon, he was actually very kind.
尽管他有脾气暴躁的名声，但他实际上非常善良。