petulant
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈpetʃ.ə.lənt]
- 美式音标 [ˈpetʃ.ə.lənt]
- 国际音标 ['petjulənt, -tʃə-]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj.暴躁的;任性的;难以取悦的
词根记忆
- 来自pet(n.不高兴,不悦)
- 他的宠物(pet)被私自借给(lent)别人,让他很生气(petulant)
英汉例句
- His critics say he's just being silly and petulant.
批评家说他就是愚蠢和任性。 - She could be wayward, petulant, and disagreeable.
她有时也会任性 、 脾气很坏 、 很暴躁. - The thing had been remarked with petulant jealousy by his wife.
他太太觉察到这一点时,不由妒火中烧. - The expression around her mouth was petulant.
她的嘴角露出一种任性的表情. - He picked the pen up with a petulant gesture.
他生气地拿起那支钢笔。
词组短语
- petulant t 暴躁的;性急的;爱发脾气的
- petulant outburst 发脾气
- An Irritable Petulant Feeling 易怒暴躁情绪
- grew moody and petulant 变得喜怒无常蛮不讲理
- You Petulant Child 你这个任性孩子
短语
英英字典
- easily annoyed and complaining in a rude way like a child
- Someone who is petulant is unreasonably angry and upset in a childish way.