Cranky
[ ['kræŋki] ]
出国 Abroad
a. 古怪的, 暴躁的, 脾气坏的
📝 例句
The old man had always been cranky and erratic.
那老头儿性情古怪,反复无常。
On the loudspeaker his voice turned dull and cranky.
在扬声器中,他的声音变得沉闷,听起来别扭。
I know it is cranky to be indignant.
我知道,我这样的愤慨会给人看成是古怪。
She is just old and cranky.
她不过是又老又怪。
We've both been cranky, and said a lot of things we didn't mean.
刚才我们俩都是因为脾气太急躁,才说了一大堆不该说的气话。
📖 牛津释义
cranky
adj (-ier, -iest) (infml derog 口, 贬)
1 strange; eccentric 古怪的; 怪僻的
a cranky person, idea 古怪的人、 念头.
2 (of machines, etc) unreliable; shaky; unsteady (指机器等)靠不住的; 摇晃的; 不稳的
a rattling, cranky old engine 格格作响的、 摇晃不稳的旧发动机.
3 (US) bad-tempered 脾气坏的.
🗣️ 情景例句
Would you mind eating out this evening?
你介意今晚上馆子吃饭吗?
We pitied the family in their sudden unhappiness.
那家人遭受突然的不幸,我们深感同情。
I'm afraid he's out at the moment. He's at the cinema. Can I take a message?
恐怕他这会儿不在家。他在电影院。我可以给你捎个信儿吗?
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