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crotchety怎么读,crotchety什么意思,crotchety短语和例句
crotchety怎么读,crotchety什么意思
英 [ˈkrɒtʃəti]美 [ˈkrɒtʃəti]
- adj. 有怪想的,想入非非的;反复无常的
crotchety 同根词
词根:crotchet
n.
crotchet 小钩;奇想;怪想;反复无常
crotchetiness 有怪想;反复无常
crotchety 常用句子
1.At his first face-to-face debate with Mr Obama on September 26th, he refused to look his opponent in the face, which made him seem crotchety and disrespectful.
在9月26号与奥巴马的第一场面对面的辩论中,他拒绝正面看他的对手,从而让人们觉得他很固执和失礼。
2.Anyone can experience it and benefit from it, even the most crotchety uncle at the Thanksgiving dinner table.
人人都可以感受它,也可以受益于它,甚至对于感恩节晚宴上最变态的大叔也是如此。
3.A lot of older people are crotchety because they’ve been complaining all their lives.
很多老年人脾气暴躁,因为他们一辈子都在怨天尤人。
4.A lot of older people are crotchety because they’ve been complaining all their lives. Down in Florida, my mother describes condo-association bickering as’ nitpicking in paradise.
很多老年人脾气暴躁,因为他们一辈子都在怨天尤人。(在佛罗里达州,我妈妈把公寓里的邻里争吵称为“在天堂里吹毛求疵”。)
5.You grow old if you are irritable, crotchety, petulant, and cantankerous.
当你易怒、任性、想法怪异、刚愎自用时,你才会变老。
6.Suffice it to say, though, it is Arthur (with crotchety old Grandsanta’s help) who finally saves the day when elder brother Steve’s high-tech logistics system overlooks one little girl’s stocking.
不过在哥哥斯蒂夫的高科技物流系统漏掉了一个小女孩盛礼物的袜子时,最终却是弟弟亚瑟在神神叨叨的爷爷帮助之下挽救了大局。(剧透这么多也该该够了。)