petulant
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?pet?.?.l?nt]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?pet?.?.l?nt]
- 國(guó)際音標(biāo) ['petjul?nt, -t??-]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj.暴躁的；任性的；難以取悅的
詞根記憶
- 來(lái)自pet(n.不高興，不悅)
- 他的寵物(pet)被私自借給(lent)別人，讓他很生氣(petulant)
同根派生
- adv性質(zhì)的同根詞
- pettishly：任性地；易怒地；怒氣沖沖地。
- petulantly：任性地；脾氣壞地。
- n性質(zhì)的同根詞
- petulance：易怒；生氣；性急；暴躁。
英漢例句
- His critics say he's just being silly and petulant.
批評(píng)家說(shuō)他就是愚蠢和任性。 - She could be wayward, petulant, and disagreeable.
她有時(shí)也會(huì)任性 、 脾氣很壞 、 很暴躁. - The thing had been remarked with petulant jealousy by his wife.
他太太覺(jué)察到這一點(diǎn)時(shí),不由妒火中燒. - The expression around her mouth was petulant.
她的嘴角露出一種任性的表情. - He picked the pen up with a petulant gesture.
他生氣地拿起那支鋼筆。
詞組短語(yǔ)
- petulant t 暴躁的;性急的;愛(ài)發(fā)脾氣的
- petulant outburst 發(fā)脾氣
- An Irritable Petulant Feeling 易怒暴躁情緒
- grew moody and petulant 變得喜怒無(wú)常蠻不講理
- You Petulant Child 你這個(gè)任性孩子
短語(yǔ)
英英字典
- easily annoyed and complaining in a rude way like a child
- Someone who is petulant is unreasonably angry and upset in a childish way.