grumpy

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a. 性情乖戾的, 脾气暴躁的, 生气的

发音

US /ˈɡɹʌmpi/

词形变化

grumpies 复数 grumpies grumpier 比较级 grumpier grumpiest grumpiest 最高级

教材释义与例句

名词

脾气坏的人；爱抱怨的人

形容词

脾气暴躁的；性情乖戾的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A dissatisfied and irritable person.

    非正式

    "Bunch of grumpies, always scowling and muttering," complained the new employee. "Dear me, I'm afraid you'll find the same type of people here," the foreman responded.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Dissatisfied and irritable.

    性情乖戾的

    The old man was grumpy because he couldn’t find his glasses.

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 7

cross fussy grouchy crabby bad-tempered ill-tempered crabbed

近义相关 1

ill-natured

相关短语

grumpy pants grumpy Gus

词源

From grump + -y.

来源：wiktionary