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单词 iracund
释义

iracund

/ˈʌɪrəkʌnd /
adjective rare
Having a tendency to be easily angered; irascible.He had heard of Mr. Pullwool as the leader of said ring; and being an iracund man, he was ready to knock his head off....
  • We didn't get our $3 bus fare refunded, and put up with an iracund taxi driver who had been ticketed earlier in the day.
  • My iracund heart had already acquired a propensity for aggravating its own fault lines—acquired it in my infancy, and developed it like a minor league prospect.

Origin

Early 19th century: from Latin iracundus, from ira 'anger'.

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