ill-tempered

英 [ˌɪl ˈtempəd]

美 [ˌɪl ˈtempərd]

adj.  脾气暴躁的; 动辄发怒的

牛津词典

adj.

• 脾气暴躁的；动辄发怒的
  angry and rude or irritated, especially when this seems unreasonable

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 脾气暴躁的;易怒的
  If you describe someone asill-tempered, you mean they are angry or hostile, and you may be implying that this is unreasonable.
  1. He sounded like an ill-tempered child...
     他听起来像一个脾气暴躁的孩子。
  2. It was a day of tense and often ill-tempered debate.
     那天的辩论紧张激烈，常常火药味十足。

英英释义

adj

• annoyed and irritable
  Synonym:crabbedcrabbycrossfussygrouchygrumpybad-tempered

双语例句

• They were careful to keep their distance from the ill-tempered professor.
  他们都谨慎地避开这位坏脾气的教授。
• A vigorous and often ill-tempered debate has opened over the consequences of this movement of people.
  围绕着移民产生的后果，一场言辞激烈且通常争到面红耳赤的辩论已经展开。
• The ill-tempered struggle in Washington over raising the federal debt limit is enough to make anyone gloomy about the future of the US.
  华盛顿方面针对提高联邦债务上限气急败坏的争吵，足以让所有人对美国的未来感到悲观。
• Dark-colored ill-tempered honeybee supposedly of German origin.
  脾气暴躁的深色蜜蜂，大概原产于德国。
• He passed for an Englishman, was agreeable, handsome, ill-tempered, hospitable and witty.
  他被认为是个英国人，彬彬有礼，仪表堂堂，脾气很坏，但却诙谐好客。
• Distorted thus by the hot breath of earth, the moon seemed ill-tempered and imperfect.
  月亮于是被大地灼热的气息扭曲了面目：貌似躁戾，相若有缺。
• An ugly or ill-tempered woman.
  相貌丑陋或脾气很坏的妇女。
• An ill-tempered and offensive disposition.
  脾气坏而且具有侵略性的性格。
• My brother is ill-tempered, and likes to stir up trouble outside.
  我弟弟的脾气很暴躁，常喜欢在外面惹是生非。
• A gloomy ill-tempered feeling.
  阴郁的、坏心情的感觉。