请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 peevish
释义

peevish

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishpeevishpeev‧ish /ˈpiːvɪʃ/ adjective  BAD-TEMPEREDeasily annoyed by small and unimportant thingsbad-tempered The kids were peevish after so long in the car.peevishly adverbpeevishness noun [uncountable]Examples from the CorpuspeevishBut a week before the examination he became restless and peevish.The whole team was peevish after losing the game.When he tries to sound fiercer he sometimes sounds peevish or wheedling.She had introduced herself in rather a peevish voice as Gladys someone-or-other.
随便看

 

英语词典包含170365条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/9 4:29:07