ornery
发音
英 [ˈɔ:nəri]
美 [ˈɔrnəri]
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- adj.
- 脾气坏的
单词词源
ornery 脾气暴躁的，闹别扭的
来自ordinary方言缩写，词义由普通的引申为劣质的，粗糙的，后用于形容人脾气坏的，闹别扭的。
双语例句
- 1. Squabbling with her ornery brother .
- 与她的故意刁难兄弟的争吵。
- 2. It is mostly because we 're mean and ornery .
- 多半是因为我们小心眼，有点固执。
- 3. Quint got ornery when he was bored .
- 昆特厌烦时脾气很坏。
- 4. I got to go to church and sweat and sweat -- I hate them ornery sermons !
- 我还得去做礼拜，弄得浑身是汗我恨那些一文不值的布道词！
- 5. When I tried to get the car salesman to lower his prices , he became ornery .
- 当我试图让汽车销售员把价格降低时，他不耐烦地蹭著脚，脾气暴躁起来。