| 单词 | irascible |
| 释义 | irascible From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishirasciblei‧ras‧ci‧ble /ɪˈræsəbəl/ adjective writtenANGRYeasily becoming angry SYN bad-temperedan irascible old manExamples from the Corpusirascible• He dashed about her, solicitous but irascible.• He was recognised to be highly jealous and irascible.• an irascible actress• He was irascible, hard-cussing, for ever landing in trouble.• This irascible trait naturally served to increase his enemies.Origin irascible (1500-1600) French Late Latin irascibilis, from Latin ira; → IRE |
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