grouchy

英 [ˈɡraʊtʃi]

美 [ˈɡraʊtʃi]

adj.  脾气不好并常发牢骚的; 好抱怨的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 脾气不好并常发牢骚的；好抱怨的
  bad-tempered and often complaining

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 脾气坏并常发牢骚的；好抱怨的
  If someone isgrouchy, they are very bad-tempered and complain a lot.
  1. Your grandmother has nothing to stop her from being bored, grouchy and lonely.
     你奶奶既无聊又孤独，总是没完没了地发牢骚。

英英释义

adj

• annoyed and irritable
  Synonym:crabbedcrabbycrossfussygrumpybad-temperedill-tempered

双语例句

• Difference in time zone, jet lag, lack of morning coffee-are frequently cited reasons as to why you're especially grouchy.
  时区的不同、时差、或者没有早茶，这些都是经常会引起你特别不高兴的原因。
• I don't want to tell. You're grouchy.
  我不想告诉你，你现在很不高兴。
• Let him look, he grouchy!
  让他去看，他又不兴奋！
• Be open to self-analysis and critiques but be careful not to buy into every single grouchy person's opinion of you.
  开放的自我剖析和批判，但要小心不要购买到每一个过敏的人对您的意见。
• Guess who's feeling grouchy about the boycott again?
  大家猜猜看，现在谁又在对抵制计划牢骚满腹呢？
• If you wake up grouchy everyday, you may want to skip this one. A cake each day is not the answer unless you're giving them away!
  但是如果您每天起床都感到郁闷不已的话，您或许就不会喜欢这个方法，因为每天一个蛋糕并不是真正的解决之道，除非您是想把这些蛋糕送给别人！
• Your grandmother has nothing to stop her from being bored, grouchy and lonely.
  你奶奶既无聊又孤独，总是没完没了地发牢骚。
• Is there any way to sweeten up his grouchy disposition?
  有什么办法能让他不满的情绪变成愉快呢？
• This South African lion looks a bit grouchy, but he was actually yawning.
  这头南非狮子看起来有点不高兴，实际上它是在打个哈欠。
• Yes, in a certain light I could just get away with grouchy Italian philosopher having to explain postmodernism to yet another group of callow 18-year-olds, but that's as far as it went.
  是的，从某种角度来看，我可以看上去像个忧郁的意大利哲学家而不受人议论，同时不得不向那些乳臭未干的18岁年轻人解释后现代主义，但这就够了。