peevish
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [?pi?.v??]
- 美式音標 [?pi?.v??]
- 國際音標 ['pi:vi?]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj. （尤指因瑣事而）易怒的，脾氣壞的；愛發(fā)牢騷的，抱怨的
詞根記憶
- 來自peeve(v.使氣惱，使焦躁)
- 來自peev(e)(使氣惱，怨恨) + ish→壞脾氣的，易怒的
英漢例句
- She glared down at me with a peevish expression on her face.
她低頭瞪著我，一臉怒氣。 - Aubrey had slept little and that always made him peevish.
奧佈裡睡眠不足，這讓他縂是易怒。 - They were opionative, peevish, covetous, porase, vain, talkative.
他們固執(zhí) 、 暴躁 、 貪婪 、 乖僻 、 虛榮, 多嘴. - She glared down at me with a peevish expression on her face.
她低頭瞪著我，一臉怒氣。 - Aubrey had slept little and that always made him peevish.
奧佈裡睡眠不足，這讓他縂是易怒。
詞組短語
- peevish h 壞脾氣的;煩躁的
- Peevish Libratian 易怒的圖書琯理員
- peevish à peeve 氣惱
- Surly and peevish 暴躁地;我不喜歡他那粗暴的樣子
- peevish h a 壞脾氣的
短語
英英字典
- easily annoyed
- Someone who is peevish is bad-tempered.
- peevishly