英语词汇“curmudgeonly”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	curmudgeonly
释义	curˈmudgeonly, a. [f. prec. + -ly¹.] Of the nature of, or characteristic of, a curmudgeon; miserly, niggardly, churlish. 1590R. W. 3 Lords & 3 Ladies Lond. in Hazl. Dodsley VI. 380, I care not for him [Wealth], curmudgeonly swad.1594Nashe Terrors of Nt. E iij, Come a woing to them in the likenes of a cooper or a curmogionly purchaser.1776Foote Bankrupt i. Wks. 1799 II. 99 These curmudgeonly cits regard no ties, no obligations.1886Sat. Rev. 19 June 845/1 The curmudgeonly jealousy and Trade-Unionism of some practitioners. So curˈmudgeonly adv. (rare.) 1879G. Meredith Egoist xxxvi, She vowed it was done curmudgeonly to vex her.
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