querulous
发牢骚的
常用释义
英音[ ˈkwerələs ]
美音[ ˈkwerələs ]
基本释义
- adj. 易怒的,暴躁的;爱发牢骚的,抱怨的;爱挑剔的
例句
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1·A querulous male voice said, "Look, are you going to order, or what?"一个爱发牢骚的男声说:“看吧,我们到底是要订购,还是怎样?”来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·One gets unsettled, depressed, and inclined to be querulous.人会变得心绪不宁,情绪低落,容易发牢骚。
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3·He was not one who was inclined to be querulous.他并不是爱吹毛求疵的人。
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4·He had found the old lady depressed and querulous.他发现老夫人意气消沉,牢骚满腹。
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5·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。
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6·The child's querulous questions were driving me crazy.那小孩所抱怨的问题快令我发疯了。
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7·He complained in a querulous voice about having been woken up.他用不耐烦的声音埋怨别人吵醒了他。
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8·All successful newspapers are ceaselessly querulous and bellicose.所有成功的报纸都是不停地发牢骚的和好斗的。
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9·We both heard Mr. Glum's voice, in the distance, querulous. And footsteps.我们都听到了格罗姆先生在远处发牢骚的声音。还有脚步声。
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10·A querulous time, rather than use your head and think of a way: Why have things like this?有发牢骚的时间,还不如动动脑筋想想办法:事情为什么会这样?
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querulous
querulously
adv
易怒地;抱怨地