peevish
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈpiː.vɪʃ]
- 美式音标 [ˈpiː.vɪʃ]
- 国际音标 ['pi:viʃ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. （尤指因琐事而）易怒的，脾气坏的；爱发牢骚的，抱怨的
词根记忆
- 来自peeve(v.使气恼，使焦躁)
- 来自peev(e)(使气恼，怨恨) + ish→坏脾气的，易怒的
同根派生
- adv性质的同根词
- peevishly：急躁地，暴躁地。
- n性质的同根词
- peevishness：脾气不好；爱发牢骚。
英汉例句
- She glared down at me with a peevish expression on her face.
她低头瞪着我，一脸怒气。 - Aubrey had slept little and that always made him peevish.
奥布里睡眠不足，这让他总是易怒。 - They were opionative, peevish, covetous, porase, vain, talkative.
他们固执 、 暴躁 、 贪婪 、 乖僻 、 虚荣, 多嘴. - She glared down at me with a peevish expression on her face.
她低头瞪着我，一脸怒气。 - Aubrey had slept little and that always made him peevish.
奥布里睡眠不足，这让他总是易怒。
词组短语
- peevish h 坏脾气的;烦躁的
- Peevish Libratian 易怒的图书管理员
- peevish à peeve 气恼
- Surly and peevish 暴躁地;我不喜欢他那粗暴的样子
- peevish h a 坏脾气的
短语
英英字典
- easily annoyed
- Someone who is peevish is bad-tempered.
- peevishly