Irascible
[ɪ'ræsɪb(ə)l] or [ɪ'ræsəbl]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Prone to anger; easily provoked or inflamed to anger; choleric; irritable; as, an irascible man; an irascible temper or mood.
錄入:莱斯特
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Passionate, hasty, hot, irritable, touchy, testy, waspish, quick, snappish, splenetic, petulant, choleric, peppery, like tinder, like touchwood.
錄入:玛丽
同義詞及反義詞:
[See HASTY_and_ANGRY]
格思里整理
解釋/意思:
adj. susceptible of ire or anger: easily provoked: irritable.—n. Irascibil′ity.—adv. Iras′cibly.
校對:奥利弗
例句/造句/用法:
- That hiss, faint as it was, irritated the irascible gentleman, and sealed the culprit's fate. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- But he was possessed of an irascible temper, and was naturally disputatious. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I am irascible. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The irascible Mr. Smallweed scratches the air. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
校對:奥利弗