cantankerous

cantankerous

1. "had to use liquid helium, which is supercold, costly and cantankerous" (Boston Globe)

“不得不使用极冷、昂贵且难以处理的液态氦”(波士顿环球)

2. "He was a cantankerous brute," Salamano said."Now and then we had some proper set-tos, he and I.

“它脾气很坏,”萨拉玛诺说,“我们俩常常吵架。

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

一个脾气暴躁并且很难应付的老人。

4. an argumentative discourse; argumentative to the point of being cantankerous; an intelligent but argumentative child.

与人争辩的演讲;爱与人争辩到了刚愎自用的程度;一个聪明但爱与人争辩的小孩。

5. Actually, that would probably be just fine with Shrek (voice of Mike Myers), a cantankerous and, by and large, humorless fixture in his own franchise.

事实上,对于这个叛逆、缺少幽默感的史瑞克(MikeMyers配音)来说他并不在意。

6. ” he e-mailed back, blessedly cantankerous.

他回了信,脾气明显很差。

7. He's a cantankerous, nasty man who hates students with a passion.

他是一个脾气很坏,令人讨厌的人,他的爱好就是与学生作对。

8. Few of the great creators have bland personalities. They are cantankerous egotists, the kind of men who are unwelcome in the modern corporation.

伟大的创作家很少具有温和的个性。他们是不易相处的自我主义者,是现代企业中不受欢迎的一群。

9. You may not be an easy person to live with because of periodic outbursts of temper and sometimes cantankerous attitude.

你可能不是个容易相处的人,因为你周期性情绪的爆发及偶尔发作的脾气暴躁。

10. A man with a colorful past, even by the Section's standards, he's weathered, cantankerous and tough as nails.

华特拥有精彩的过往,可是他那坏脾气、坚韧性格总叫人吃不消;

11. a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady

喜欢吵架、言语恶毒的老女人

12. 1.Again, think of that self-opinionated, cantankerous loud-mouth;he/she should learn good manners, and the group must learn to enforce these manners without destructive confrontation.

固执,自负和在与人讨论时滔滔不绝的人需要培养自己的礼仪,团队也需要强制他们以免出现破坏性的争执。

13. Wild cats rarely make good house pets. They are typically shy, retiring, elusive, nocturnal and often cantankerous.

大意指野生猫科动物很少能成为好的家庭宠物。它们通常是害羞、孤独、琢磨不透、夜间行动的,且脾气往往很坏。

14. 5. Wild cats rarely make good house pets. They are typically shy, retiring, elusive, nocturnal and often cantankerous.

大意指野生猫科动物很少能成为好的家庭宠物。它们通常是害羞、孤独、琢磨不透、夜间行动的,且脾气往往很坏。

15. If you can’t talk to your mother, or sister, or dog, or diary, then why on earth would you be able to talk to a cantankerous swan with a broken wing and more than likely some internal injuries?

如果你无法对你的母亲,你的姐妹,甚至是你的狗,你的日记讲话,你又为什么能够和一只任性的天鹅讲话?它不但翅膀断了,还很有可能受了一些内伤。

16. Though somewhat cantankerous at times, she was far less surly and unapproachable than the sour-faced Wuher.

尽管有时脾气不太好,但和一脸苦大仇深的伍赫相比,她要和蔼可亲得多。

17. David's first wife, was cantankerous.

是一个很任性的人。

18. Yeah, well, think of anybody else. Frank Lloyd Wright was too cantankerous to love. Mies van der rohe

是的,好吧,想想其他人吧。赖特古怪,没法让人爱。密斯

19. Johnson:Yeah, well, think of anybody else. Frank Lloyd Wright was too cantankerous to loe. Mies an der rohe

是的,好吧,想想其他人吧。赖特古怪,没法让人爱。密斯

20. One young man,working for a movie talent agency,was the only person willing to listen to a cantankerous star complain about her problems hour after hour,day after day.

有位在电影人才经纪公司任职的年轻人,是该公司惟一愿意每天,甚至每个小时,听一位脾气古怪的电影明星抱怨的人。

21. a cantankerous old man

爱抱怨的倔老头

22. Caleb went crashing into the forest by their house, pondering why he had married such a cantankerous hoddy-doddy;

盖乐博冲进了他有附近的一个树林,边走边想怎么娶了个这么坏脾气的老婆。

23. The conflict between father and son had now become an inescapable reality for him and his son Sun-fu, and he now seemed as cantankerous and eccentric to his son as his father had once seemed to him.

第二代的“父与子的冲突”又在他自己和荪甫中间不可挽救地发生。而且如果说上一代的侍郎可算得又怪僻,又执拗,那么,吴老太爷正亦不弱于乃翁;

24. It features an astonishing central performance by the veteran actor Michel Bouquet, whose depiction of Mitterrand is at once cantankerous, mournful, witty, and wise.

米特朗一角由老牌演员米修.布纪担演,他把坏脾气、哀伤、风趣和学识广博的米特朗活现于银幕上。

25. Mrs Letouzel, you cantankerous old bag, what do you mean, by complaining about your money!

累托兹太太,你这个老泼妇,你为你的钱叫苦连天,这究竟是什么意思!

26. Cantankerous chap Roger always was.

罗杰始终是一个坏脾气的家伙。

27. Garfield is a big, cantankerous, outspoken cat.

美国为什么会陷入金融危机和经济大衰退?

28. MacDougall’s former editors remember him as a cantankerous man whose meticulous and exhaustive reporting was worth the trouble.2.

美国人一直是合法细心大约不必要的政府强迫,感觉政府应该保守地使用它的权力。

29. A 2003 redistricting effort, in the most notorious example, was so cantankerous that at one point 53 Democrats fled to Oklahoma so as to deprive the House of a quorum.

而这个则成为共和党内一些人反对他的原因。

30. 3. cantankerous adj.

脾气不好的;

31. Mean-spirited, disagreeable, and contrary in disposition; cantankerous

脾气坏的性情上心胸狭窄的、不随和的且顽固的:脾气不好的

32. The forces of nature, cantankerous mothers-in-law, crashing hard-drives, and the hero's own feelings of inadequacy can make for good obstacles, too.

自然界的力量,心怀不轨的岳母,车祸,以及英雄自身的不认同感都可以作为不错的障碍选择。

33. bicker, bristling, cantankerous, choleric, contend, contentious, crabbed, curmudgeon, fracas, fracas, fractious, gruff, irascible, rile, petulant, precipitous, querulous, surly, tantrum.

表“ 脾气暴躁、争吵” 之意:

34. Tasmanian devils have a notoriously cantankerous disposition and will fly into a maniacal rage when threatened by a predator, fighting for a mate, or defending a meal.

袋獾性情十分喜欢吵闹,而且常常为了争夺配偶、保护食物,甚至是躲避猎杀者的追捕而分外狂暴。

35. It was a priceless moment, and I later regretted not snapping a few photos of the cantankerous old man when I had the chance, fan and all.

这是非常宝贵的时刻。过后我就后悔,为什么在他扇扇子之类能给我机会的时候,我没有抢拍一些这位坏脾气老人的照片。

36. The cantankerous bus driver rouse on the childrenfor singing.

那个坏脾气的公共汽车司机因为孩子们唱歌而骂他们。

37. and after drinking, his eyes brimming with tears, he would be particularly cantankerous .

酒后眼泪在眼圈里,就特别的好找麻烦。

38. People are still feeling stubborn and cantankerous, except for you. You're more likely feeling frustrated. Patience is required.

除了你之外,人们依然固执、脾气糟糕。你可能愈来愈沮丧。要有耐心。

39. A cantankerous person; a perverse character

顽固分子

40. Pinot Noir is often seen as a cantankerous grape variety.

黑比诺往往被视为一种能言善辩葡萄品种。

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