| 单词 | hot-tempered |
| 释义 | > as lemmashot-tempered hot-tempered adj. †(a) passionate, lustful (obsolete); (b) bad-tempered, irascible. ΚΠ 1673 R. Baxter Christian Directory i. vi. 314 He can much easier tempt..a sanguine or hot tempered person to lust, and wantonness. a1791 F. Hopkinson Misc. Ess. (1792) II. 32 Every hot tempered, over-bearing, ill-mannered fellow. 1873 J. A. Symonds Stud. Greek Poets vii. 196 Oedipus, the hot-tempered king. 1946 Liberty 15 June 86/2 The two hot-tempered Pittsburghers are fond of each other but cannot avoid an occasional tiff. 2005 Nation 27 June 34/3 She was hot-tempered and ready to clock anyone who gave her grief. < as lemmas |
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