querulous

美 [ˈkwerələs]英 [ˈkwerələs]
  • adj.爱发牢骚的;抱怨的;显得恼怒的

派生词: querulously adv.

querulousquerulous

adj.

formal disapproving抱怨的;显得恼怒的
complaining; showing that you are annoyed

peevish

querulous

频次

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    ADJ-GRADED 牢骚满腹的;爱抱怨的
    Someone who is querulous often complains about things.

    A querulous male voice said, 'Look, are you going to order, or what?'

    一个男人不满地问:“喂,你到底要不要点菜?”

adj

1
habitually complaining
a whiny child
Synonym: fretful whiney whiny

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  1. The querulous old man refused to be put on the shelf .

    那个爱抱怨的老人不肯让人撇在一边。

  2. A querulous male voice said , ' Look , are you going to order , or what ? '

    一个男人不满地问:“喂,你到底要不要点菜?”

  3. He was also petty , unreasonably querulous , and mean .

    他还是个气量狭窄,无事生非,平庸刻薄的人。

  4. One gets unsettled , depressed , and inclined to be querulous .

    有的人变得心绪不宁,神情沮丧,动不动就爱发牢骚。

  5. It was a very sharp attack , and because he was not used to illness , he was querulous and difficult .

    这次的病是非常厉害的,而且由于他平常不大生病,所以容易动怒,很难侍候。

  6. He became increasingly dissatisfied and querulous in his old age .

    到了晚年,他愈感不满,牢骚不断。

  7. He was not one who was inclined to be querulous .

    他并不是爱吹毛求疵的人。

  8. Mrs. Bennet was restored to her usual querulous serenity ;

    班纳特太太又象往常一样动不动就发牢骚。

  9. Years of being an underpaid and underappreciated factory worker had made him into a querulous , bitter old man .

    多年来身为一个低收入、低地位的工厂劳工,使他成为一个爱发牢骚、满腹委屈的老头。

  10. Negative attitude may make you depressed , disappointed , querulous at your life , and make you self-close , restrict and kill your own potential .

    消极心态使人沮丧、失望,对生活和人生充满了抱怨,自我封闭,限制和扼杀自己的潜能。

  11. This temperament was soon tested in his dealings with fayed , whom he found to be a querulous employer insistent on perfection .

    这种性格在他与法耶德打交道不久后就遇到了考验,他发现法耶德是个脾气坏和吹毛求疵的老板。

  12. The querulous bray of a waking donkey .

    醒驴的哀叫声。

  13. And thus it is that time goes by while I give it to every querulous man who claims it , and thine altar is empty of all offerings to the last .

    因此,在我把时间让给每一个性急的,向我索要时间的人,我们的时间就虚度了,最后你的神坛上就没有一点祭品。

  14. The clinical manifestations involve vertigo , headache , vexation , querulous , tinnitus and deafness , insomnia and dreamful sleep , and so on .

    其主要临床表现为眩晕,头痛,心烦易怒,耳鸣耳聋,失眠多梦等症状。

  15. The sighs of relief did not just come from Tim Geithner at the US Treasury , who was facing a querulous Congress and increasing pressure to label China a " currency manipulator " .

    感到如释重负的不只是美国财长蒂姆盖特纳(timgeithner)美国国会对他感到不满,要求他将中国列为“汇率操纵国”的压力渐增。

  16. He was also petty , unreasonably querulous , and mean . Fleur was impatient with her father for interfering , but she criticized Marjorie for creating an unpleasant scene .

    他还是个气量狭窄,无事生非,平庸刻薄的人。弗勒对父亲的好管闲事很不耐烦,但也批评马乔里无事生非。

  17. And thus it is that time goes by while I give it to every querulous man who claims it , and thine altar is empty of all offerings to the last . At the end of the day I hasten in fear lest thy gate to be shut ;

    因此,在我把时间让给每一个性急的,向我索要时间的人,我的时间就虚度了,最后你的神坛上就没有一点祭品。一天过去,我赶忙前来,怕你的门已经关闭;

同义词

adj.

malcontent