querulous

英 [ˈkwerələs] 美 [ˈkwerələs]

adj.  抱怨的; 显得恼怒的

GRETEM8

BNC.34296 / COCA.31183



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 抱怨的;显得恼怒的
    complaining; showing that you are annoyed

    柯林斯词典

    1. ADJ-GRADED 牢骚满腹的;爱抱怨的
      Someone who is querulous often complains about things.
      1. 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?”

    双语例句

    1. 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?”
    2. 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。
    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. 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。
    5. 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。
    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. 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。
    8. 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。
    9. 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。
    10. He was not one who was inclined to be querulous.
      他并不是爱吹毛求疵的人。
    11. People get rude and whiny and exacting when they are exhausted. One gets unsettled, depressed, and inclined to be querulous.
      人在筋疲力尽的时候会变得粗暴、爱发牢骚而苛求。有的人变得心绪不宁,神情沮丧,动不动就爱发牢骚。
    12. 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。
    13. The querulous bray of a waking donkey.
      醒驴的哀叫声。
    14. 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。
    15. 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。
    16. 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。

    英英释义

    adj

    1. habitually complaining
      1. a whiny child

      Synonym:    fretfulwhineywhiny