词根:pettish
adj.petulant 暴躁的;任性的;难以取悦的
pettish 易怒的;闹情绪的;怒气冲冲的
adv.petulantly 任性地;脾气坏地
n.petulance 易怒;生气;性急;暴躁
1.you can't alter what you've done,' he replied pettishly, shrinking from her, `unless you alter it for the worse by teasing me into a fever.'
“你不能改变你所作的事,”他急躁地回答,躲着她,“除非你把事情改变得更糟,把我气得发烧。”
2.you can't alter what you've done,' he replied pettishly, shrinking from her, `unless you alter it for the worse by teasing me into a fever.'
“你不能改变你所作的事,”他急躁地回答,躲着她,“除非你把事情改变得更糟,把我气得发烧。”
3."really, rat," said the mole, quite pettishly, "i think we'd had enough of this folly."
“真的,兰特,”鼹鼠莫尔没好气地说,“我想,我们已经受够了这种胡闹。”
4.he tossed the marble away pettishly, and stood cogitating.
他一气之下把弹子扔到一边,站在那里沉思。