curmudgeon

音標(biāo)發(fā)音

• 英式音標(biāo) [k??'m?d?(?)n]
• 美式音標(biāo) [k??m?d?.?n]
• 國際音標(biāo) [k?:'m?d??n]
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基本解釋

• n. 脾氣壞的人，乖戾的人；吝嗇鬼；存心不良的人

詞根記憶

• cur(跑) + mud(泥) + geon→跑到泥巴里去發(fā)脾氣→脾氣壞的人(尤指老人)

同根派生

• adj性質(zhì)的同根詞

  curmudgeonly：不和悅的；小氣的。

• curmudgeon相關(guān)詞

英漢例句

雙語例句

• Indeed, whereas a young curmudgeon has no heart, an old idealist has no head.
  的確，一個年輕的乖戾之人沒有善心，一個年老的理想主義者沒有頭腦。
• His last industry job was with IBM Rational Software, where he was known as "the RUP Curmudgeon" and was also a member of the original Rational Suite team.
  他最后一個工業(yè)界的工作是從事IBM Rational 軟件，在那里，他被稱作是“the RUP Curmudgeon”，他還是最初Rational套件團(tuán)隊的一員。
• Only a curmudgeon would deny the many benefits that our computers and electronic networks have brought us.
  只有一個被我們稱為脾氣暴躁的老頭置疑了電腦、手機(jī)帶給我們的好處。

原聲例句

• "To be honest with you, I think that it lent to the kind of curmudgeon-like feel of the character itself."

權(quán)威例句

• Call me a curmudgeon, but I detested those forced moments of gaiety and collegiality.
  FORBES: When You Just Don't Fit In At The Office
• He was a self-described curmudgeon, often blunt, blasphemous and unbending yet extremely smart and seasoned in the news business.
  FORBES: Connect
• Call me a curmudgeon, but I think there was a certain wisdom in the anti-family values of the military I joined.
  NPR: Draft Left Fighting of Wars to Younger Soldiers

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詞組短語

短語

• The Curmudgeon 壞脾氣者的前進(jìn)指南
• curmudgeon n 脾氣暴躁之人;守財奴
• curmudgeon agreeable person 脾氣暴躁的人

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英英字典

劍橋英英字典

• an old person who is often in a bad mood

柯林斯英英字典

• If you call someone a curmudgeon, you do not like them because they are mean or bad-tempered.

• curmudgeon劍橋字典
• curmudgeon柯林斯字典

專業(yè)釋義

經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)

• 存心不良的人

心理學(xué)

• 壞脾氣的