short-tempered

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I’m sorry to be so short-tempered but I have an awful headache.
我很抱歉脾气这么坏，但是我头疼得要命。
We are all equipped to deal with a certain level of stress, but at a certain point our bodies throw up the white flag and we're left feeling exhausted and short-tempered.
虽然我们都准备好了要去处理一定水平的压力，但一定程度上说，我们的肉体会透支，投降，我们仍会感到精疲力尽并脾气暴躁。
At school I was short-tempered with exhaustion and would bang my fists on my desk and kick walls.
在学校念书的时候，我因为疲惫不堪而变得脾气暴躁，会无端用拳头敲打桌子，或者用脚去踢墙壁。

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