| 单词 | surly |
| 释义 | surly —surlily, adv. —surliness, n. /serr"lee/, adj., surlier, surliest. 1. churlishly rude or bad-tempered: a surly waiter. 2. unfriendly or hostile; menacingly irritable: a surly old lion. 3. dark or dismal; menacing; threatening: a surly sky. 4. Obs. lordly; arrogant. [1560-70; sp. var. of obs. sirly lordly, arrogant, equiv. to SIR + -LY] Syn. 1. sullen, irascible, cross, grumpy. See glum. |
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